Reports
/ˈrɪpɔrts/
Definitions
- (n.) Written or oral accounts delivered officially, detailing facts, proceedings, or findings, often in legal contexts.
The court reviewed the police reports submitted as evidence.
- (v.) Third-person singular present of report as in to present information or make a formal statement.
The witness reports the events clearly to the tribunal.
Forms
- report
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Commentary
Use 'reports' as the plural of 'report' when referring to multiple documented accounts; as a verb, it serves as the third-person singular present of 'report.'
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