reporter
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.re·port·er
noun \ri-ˈpȯr-tər\Definition of REPORTER
: one that reports: as a : a person who makes authorized statements of law decisions or legislative proceedings b : a person who makes a shorthand record of a speech or proceeding c (1) : a person employed by a newspaper, magazine, or television company to gather and report news (2) : a person who broadcasts news
— re·por·to·ri·al \ˌre-pə(r)-ˈtȯr-ē-əl, ˌrē-\ adjective
— re·por·to·ri·al·ly \-ē-ə-lē\ adverb
See Examples of REPORTER
- She's a reporter for one of the major networks.
- <the reporter was careful to ask as many questions as possible without annoying anyone>
First Known Use of REPORTER
14th century
Related to REPORTER
- Synonyms
- correspondent, intelligencer, journalist, newshound, newsman, newsperson, pressman [British]
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