REPORTER Definition & Meaning

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reporter

[ ri-pawr-ter, -pohr- ]

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noun

a person who reports.
a person employed to gather and report news, as for a newspaper, wire service, or television station.
a person who prepares official reports, as of legal or legislative proceedings.

reporter

/ ��ɪˈ��ɔː��ə /

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
in Scotland social welfare an official who arranges and conducts children's panel hearings and who may investigate cases and decide on the action to be taken

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of reporter¹

1350–1400; Middle English reportour < Anglo-French ( Old French reporteur ). See report, -er ¹

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He told reporters he wasn’t talking after the game but would “double up” on his media obligations Saturday night.

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Even the normally loquacious president stopped only briefly to talk with the crush of reporters on his way to board the Marine One helicopter on the first leg of his journey to Florida.

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Talking with reporters Friday, Betts emphasized that his choice to go was not political, but rather because of his desire to be there for the team.

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Ms Sura has told reporters that she has not spoken to her husband since he was taken by US authorities.

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Trump on Thursday told reporters aboard Air Force One that his administration was “very close to a deal with a very good group of people.”

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