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outreport

outreport verb: to surpass in reporting.

Verb

outreport (third-person singular simple present outreports, present participle outreporting, simple past and past participle outreported)

  1. (transitive) To surpass in reporting.
    • For the next three decades, she wrote for wire services from Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Indonesia, Korea, Hong Kong, the Philippines and India, living outside the usual expat neighborhoods, learning the languages, outreporting many of her younger colleagues and using her own modest income to...2007 December 30, Maggie Jones, “She Was Supposed to Be Dead”, in New York Times

Forms of outreport

third-person singular presentoutreports
present participleoutreporting
past participleoutreported
pastoutreported

Origin of outreport

From out- + report.

Questions about outreport

What does outreport mean?
Outreport means to surpass in reporting.
What part of speech is outreport?
Outreport is a verb.
What is the past tense of outreport?
The past tense of outreport is outreported.

Words near outreport in the dictionary

  1. outremer
  2. outremers
  3. Outremont
  4. Outremount
  5. outreness
  6. outreport
  7. outreported
  8. outreporting
  9. outreproduce
  10. outreproduced
  11. outreproduces

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