Word

report, v.
(reported, reporting, reports)
freq. cnt. 135

to give an account or representation of in words
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 116 freq. cnt.: 64 freq. cnt.: 52

account describe report

sample sentences

"Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Somebody ----s PP
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
They %s that there was a traffic accident

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Somebody ----s PP
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Somebody ----s PP
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

report report report

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

descriptive description

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

account

semantic pointers

hypernym

inform

announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 52 freq. cnt.: 52

report

sample sentences

"Dozens of incidents of wife beatings are reported daily in this city"
"The team reported significant advances in their research"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
They %s the information to them

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

report

semantic pointers

hypernym

announce, denote

announce one's presence
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 12

report

sample sentences

"I report to work every day at 9 o'clock"

verb frames

Somebody ----s

semantic pointers

hypernym

announce, denote

hyponym

check in, sign in check out clock out, punch out, clock off

make known to the authorities
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5

report

sample sentences

"One student reported the other to the principal"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s something to somebody

semantic pointers

hypernym

inform

complain about; make a charge against
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

report

sample sentences

"I reported her to the supervisor"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sam cannot %s Sue

semantic pointers

hypernym

complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch

be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

cover report

sample sentences

"Snow reported on China in the 1950's"
"The cub reporter covered New York City"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
They won't %s the story

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

coverage

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

report reportage reporting report reporter

semantic pointers

hypernym

inform

verb group

cover