definition of
report

[1] #1 report v. [describe, account] to give an account or representation of in words; "Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental". wn

[2] #2 report v. announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding; "Dozens of incidents of wife beatings are reported daily in this city"; "The team reported significant advances in their research". wn

[3] #3 report n. [study, written report] a written document describing the findings of some individual or group; "this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale". wn

[4] #4 report v. announce one's presence; "I report to work every day at 9 o'clock". wn

[5] #5 report n. [account] the act of informing by verbal report; "he heard reports that they were causing trouble"; "by all accounts they were a happy couple". wn