American English pronunciation
How to pronounce reported
IPA transcription: [,ɹi'pɔɹtəd]
Pronunciation variants: [,ɹi'pɔɹtəd][ɹɪ'pɔɹtəd][,ɹi'pɚtəd][ɹɪ'pɚtəd]
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Verb
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to give an account or representation of in words
“Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental”
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announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding
“Dozens of incidents of wife beatings are reported daily in this city”
“The team reported significant advances in their research”
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announce one's presence
“I report to work every day at 9 o'clock”
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make known to the authorities
“One student reported the other to the principal”
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be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism
“Snow reported on China in the 1950's”
“The cub reporter covered New York City”
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complain about; make a charge against
“I reported her to the supervisor”
Adjective
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made known or told about; especially presented in a formal account
“his reported opinion”
“the reported findings”
Usage examples
- She would beat the hedges for "a parcel of wormes", neighbours reported.
- One traffic fatality was reported each in North Carolina and Virginia.
- Media accounts have reported "mole people" living underneath other cities as well.
- No adhesion failures have been reported since the switchover, even in heavy rain.
- He reportedly said, We Swedes don't' grow up to practice like this.
- It is reported to be most effective on yellow and heavily stained teeth.
- Buddha, it is reported, stayed and meditated near this lake on several occasions.
- Though Frank never received official credit, he reportedly was "paid handsomely" in a settlement.
- It has also been reported from Austria, Germany, Italy, Spain and China.
- After the construction of the temple, snakes reportedly appeared by themselves.