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verb
- 1. give a spoken or written account of something that one has observed, heard, done, or investigated: "the minister reported a decline in milk production" Similar
- 2. present oneself formally as having arrived at a particular place or as ready to do something: "Stewart is to report to a probation office on Monday" Similar
noun
- 1. an account given of a particular matter, especially in the form of an official document, after thorough investigation or consideration by an appointed person or body: "the chairman's annual report" Similar
- 2. a piece of information that is unsupported by firm evidence: "reports were circulating that the chairman was about to resign" Similar
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RORT definition: 1. to take unfair advantage of a public service: 2. a plan to take unfair advantage of a public…. Learn more.
Jun 15, 2024 · rort (plural rorts) ( Australia, New Zealand) A scam or fraud, especially involving the misappropriation of public money or resources.
RORT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary. Summary Definitions Conjugations Grammar. Definition of 'rort' Word Frequency. rort in British English. (rɔːt ) Australian informal. noun. 1. a rowdy party or celebration. 2. a dishonest scheme. verb. 3. to take unfair advantage of (something) Collins English Dictionary.
: a fraudulent scheme : trick. Word History. Etymology. perhaps back-formation from rorty. First Known Use. 1926, in the meaning defined above. Time Traveler. The first known use of rort was in 1926. See more words from the same year. Love words?
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Check pronunciation: rort. Definition of rort verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Rort Definition. (Australia, New Zealand) A scam or fraud, especially involving the misappropriation of public money or resources. (Australia, New Zealand) To cheat or defraud.