Meanings
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noun
A person who collects news and writes or broadcasts it for newspapers, radio, or television.
A reporter interviewed the witnesses at the scene.
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2
noun
Someone or something that reports information.
The reporters of the bug were thanked by the company.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
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noun
· a person who collects news...
newsmannewsperson
Word family
Forms
reporters
Derived forms
bioreportercoreporterreporteressreporterismreporterlyreportershipreportress
Etymology
From Middle English reportour, from Old French reporteur; equivalent to report + -er.
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