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reportour

reportour is the obsolete form of reporter.

Meaning of reporter

Noun

reporter (plural reporters)

  1. Someone or something that reports.
    • The reporters of important security bugs may be paid a bounty by the software developer.
  2. A journalist who investigates, edits and reports news stories for newspapers, radio and television.
  3. A person who records and issues official reports of judicial or legislative proceedings.
    Synonyms:
    rapporteur
  4. A case reporter; a bound volume of printed legal opinions from a particular jurisdiction.
  5. A gene attached by a researcher to a regulatory sequence of another gene of interest, typically used as an indication of whether a certain gene has been taken up by or expressed in the cell or organism population.

Forms of reportour

pluralreportours

Questions about reportour

What is reportour the obsolete form of?
Reportour is the obsolete form of reporter.

Words near reportour in the dictionary

  1. reportives
  2. reportor
  3. reportorial
  4. reportorially
  5. reportors
  6. reportour
  7. reportours
  8. reportress
  9. reportresses
  10. reports
  11. reports back

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Adapted from Wiktionary: reportour (page history and authors); reporter (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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