n a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
n the act of informing by verbal report
n a short account of the news
n a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing)
n a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment
n an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
n the general estimation that the public has for a person
v to give an account or representation of in words
v announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding
v announce one's presence
v make known to the authorities
v be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism
v complain about; make a charge against
