n.
1.a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
2.a short account of the news
3.the act of informing by verbal report
4.a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing)
5.a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment
6.an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
7.the general estimation that the public has for a person report v.
1.to give an account or representation of in words
2.announce as the result of an investigation, or announce something to the proper authorities
3.announce one's presence
4.make known to the authorities
5.be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism
6.complain about
Idiom of the Day
on duty
at work, currently doing one's work
There was nobody on duty when we arrived at the swimming pool.