BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Report
- a written or verbal statement analyzing a particular issue, incident, or state of affairs, usually with some form of recommendations for future action
Wiktionary Definition for: Report
- A piece of information describing, or an account of certain events given or presented to someone.
- Ex:''A '''report''' by the telecommunications ministry showed that the phone network has a severe capacity problem.''
- (''ballistics'') The loud echo sound from a gun.
- intransitive (''news'') To relate details of an event or incident.
- Ex:''This was our correspondent '''reporting''' from Baghdad, Iraq.''
- intransitive (''military'') To show up or appear at an appointed time; to present oneself.
- transitive : To notify of.
- Ex:''The nuclear plant '''reported''' the incident to the authorities.''
- Ex:''Riots have been '''reported''' from a remote province of the country.''
- #To be accountable.
- Ex:''The financial director '''reports''' to the CEO''
Additional Resources
- Flaws and Gaps in Cyrus Mehri's Report on Racism in the Agency Business
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- Blog posts 2009-01-09
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- Research articles 2003-08-04
- Cyber Attacks on Georgia Show Need for International Cooperation, Report States
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- News items 2009-08-18
- Cyber-attacks on Georgia Show Need for International Cooperation, Report States
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- News items 2009-08-19
- Create A Simple Report
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- White papers
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- Research articles 1991-07-15
- Report blames London for Nimrod crash
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- News items 2009-10-29
- REPORT GENERATOR.(Report Wizard by Algor Inc.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
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- Research articles 1999-12-01
- -SILICON REPORT: NMTV launches TV-based Silicon Report on electronic commerce report at EC98.
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- Research articles 1998-10-13
- Report praises Apple's environmental efforts
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- News items 2009-10-06
- USAF Report: Cyber War Not Under Radar
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- News items 2009-10-13
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- News items 2009-10-23
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- News items 2009-08-07
- Babcock & Brown directors accused of breaching duties, report
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- News items 2009-08-13
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- News items 2009-08-19
- Burglars Using Social Networks to Target People, Report Says
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- News items 2009-08-29
- What is a Credit Report
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- White papers 2002-01-01
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- White papers
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- Blog posts 2008-07-22
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- Research articles 2002-12-16





