Synonyms for

Reported

Verb / ˌri:ˈpɔ:rtɪd / / rɪˈpɔ:rtɪd / Another word for reported — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To give details about something that happened or something that someone said.

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Common collocations

  • reported speech
  • reported missing
  • reported crime
  • reported hearing
  • reported seeing
  • reported to be
  • reported that

Word family

noun report
verb report
adjective reportable
adverb reportedly

Usage note

The adjective form 'reported' often implies that the information is based on what someone else has said, and may not be definitively proven. 'Reportedly' is the adverb form.

Example sentences

  1. The police officer reported the crime to the station.
  2. The teacher reported the student's progress to their parents.
  3. The journalist reported on the election results.
  4. The witness reported what they saw to the authorities.
  5. The doctor reported the patient's condition to the family.

Quotes

  • All news is suspect in the eyes of other people, but not in mine. I'm confident that I'm reporting accurately.
  • The good thing about reporting is that it keeps you busy and keeps you out of trouble.
  • Reporting is not a job for people who want to win popularity contests.

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