report

• Verb

  1. To relate details of (an event or incident); to recount, describe (something).
  2. To repeat (something one has heard), to retell; to pass on, convey (a message, information etc.).
  3. (obsolete) To take oneself (to someone or something) for guidance or support; to appeal.
  4. To notify someone of (particular intelligence, suspicions, illegality, misconduct etc.); to make notification to relevant authorities; to submit a formal report of.
  5. To make a formal statement, especially of complaint, about (someone).
  6. To show up or appear at an appointed time; to present oneself.
  7. To write news reports (for); to cover as a journalist or reporter.
  8. To be accountable to or subordinate to (someone) in a hierarchy; to receive orders from (someone); to give official updates to (someone who is above oneself in a hierarchy).
  9. To return or present as the result of an examination or consideration of any matter officially referred.
  10. To take minutes of (a speech, the doings of a public body, etc.); to write down from the lips of a speaker.
  11. (obsolete) To refer.
  12. (obsolete) To return or repeat, as sound; to echo.

• Noun