report

nouns

a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
"this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale"
the act of informing by verbal report
"he heard reports that they were causing trouble"; "by all accounts they were a happy couple"
a short account of the news
"the report of his speech"; "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"; "the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious"
a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing)
"they heard a violent report followed by silence"
is a type of (narrower)
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
"he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels"
a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment
"his father signed his report card"
an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
"he got an A on his composition"
the general estimation that the public has for a person
"he acquired a reputation as an actor before he started writing"; "he was a person of bad report"

verbs

to give an account or representation of in words
"Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental"
announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding
"Dozens of incidents of wife beatings are reported daily in this city"; "The team reported significant advances in their research"
is a type of (narrower)
make known; make an announcement
"She denoted her feelings clearly"
announce one's presence
"I report to work every day at 9 o'clock"
is a type of (narrower)
make known; make an announcement
"She denoted her feelings clearly"
make known to the authorities
"One student reported the other to the principal"
is a type of (narrower)
impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
"I informed him of his rights"
be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism
"Snow reported on China in the 1950's"; "The cub reporter covered New York City"
is derived from
is derived from
is derived from
complain about; make a charge against
"I reported her to the supervisor"
is a type of (narrower)
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
"My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about"