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    reporter
    /rɪˈpɔːtə/

    noun

    • 1. a person who reports, especially one employed to report news or conduct interviews for the press or broadcasting media.

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  2. a person whose job is to discover information about news events and describe them for a newspaper or magazine or for radio or television. Examples. She bluffed the doorman into thinking that she was a reporter. Now we're going live to our reporter in Washington for up-to-the-minute news on the crisis.

  3. : a person who makes authorized statements of law decisions or legislative proceedings. b. : a person who makes a shorthand record of a speech or proceeding. c (1) : a person employed by a newspaper, magazine, or television company to gather and report news. (2) : a person who broadcasts news. reportorial. ˌre-pər-ˈtȯr-ē-əl. ˌre-pə- ˌrē- adjective.

  4. a person whose job is to discover information about news events and describe them for a newspaper or magazine or for radio or television. Examples. She bluffed the doorman into thinking that she was a reporter. Now we're going live to our reporter in Washington for up-to-the-minute news on the crisis.

  5. noun. a person who reports, esp one employed to gather news for a newspaper, news agency, or broadcasting organization. a person, esp a barrister, authorized to write official accounts of judicial proceedings. a person authorized to report the proceedings of a legislature.

  6. a person who collects and reports news for newspapers, radio or television. He leaked the story to a news reporter. He began his career as a newspaper reporter in New York. She worked as an investigative reporter for a national newspaper. a reporter from the ‘New York Times’. compare journalist see also court reporter, cub reporter. Extra Examples

  7. A reporter is a journalist who goes out and gets the scoop on the news and informs the rest of us. If there’s a news conference or a train crash, a reporter is probably there getting the lowdown. If you want to be a reporter one day, you might study journalism in college, learning to write accurate and informative stories.

  8. reporter. View more related words. 4 meanings: 1. a person who reports, esp one employed to gather news for a newspaper, news agency, or broadcasting organization.... Click for more definitions.

  9. a person who reports, esp one employed to gather news for a newspaper, news agency, or broadcasting organization. a person authorized to report the proceedings of a legislature. 'reporter' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

  10. n. 1. a person who reports. 2. a person employed to gather and report news, as for a newspaper. 3. a person who prepares official reports, as of legal or legislative proceedings.

  11. noun. reporters. A person who reports. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A writer, investigator, or presenter of news stories. American Heritage. Similar definitions. A volume containing the published opinions of a court. American Heritage. Similar definitions. A court official who records the proceedings in a trial or hearing.