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document vs report

report vs document

document and report both are nouns.

document and report both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
document Yes No Yes No
report Yes No Yes No
As nouns, report is a hyponym of document; that is, report is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than document:
  • document: writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
  • report: a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
document (noun) report (noun)
anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks the general estimation that the public has for a person
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) a short account of the news
(computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters the act of informing by verbal report
a written account of ownership or obligation an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment
a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing)
document (verb) report (verb)
support or supply with references to give an account or representation of in words
record in detail make known to the authorities
complain about; make a charge against
announce one's presence
announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding
be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism
Difference between document and report

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