Synset

the act of informing by verbal report
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 10

sample sentences

"he heard reports that they were causing trouble"
"by all accounts they were a happy couple"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hyponym

summarization, summarisation indirect discourse direct discourse, direct quotation megillah debriefing anecdote recital, narration, yarn gossip, comment, scuttlebutt

hypernym

informing, making known