Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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inform | No | No | Yes | No |
report | Yes | No | Yes | No |
inform (noun) | report (noun) |
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the general estimation that the public has for a person | |
a short account of the news | |
the act of informing by verbal report | |
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) |
inform (verb) | report (verb) |
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give character or essence to | to give an account or representation of in words |
impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to | make known to the authorities |
act as an informer | 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 |