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reporter

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re·port·er  (r-pôrtr, -pr-)
n.
1. A writer, investigator, or presenter of news stories.
2. Law A person who is authorized to write and issue official accounts of judicial or legislative proceedings.

repor·tori·al (rpr-tôr-l, -tr-, rpr-) adj.
repor·tori·al·ly adv.

reporter [rɪˈpɔːtə]
n
1. (Communication Arts / Journalism & Publishing) a person who reports, esp one employed to gather news for a newspaper, news agency, or broadcasting organization
2. (Law) a person, esp a barrister, authorized to write official accounts of judicial proceedings
3. (Law) a person authorized to report the proceedings of a legislature
4. (Social Welfare) (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
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.reporter - a person who investigates and reports or edits news storiesreporter - a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories
communicator - a person who communicates with others
newswoman - a female newsperson
television newscaster, television reporter, TV newsman, TV reporter - someone who reports news stories via television

reporter
noun journalist, writer, correspondent, newscaster, hack (derogatory), announcer, pressman, journo (slang), newshound (informal), hackette (derogatory), newspaperman or newspaperwoman a trainee sports reporter
Translations
reporter [rɪˈpɔːtəʳ] N (Press) → periodista mf, reportero/a m/f (TV, Rad) → locutor(a) m/f

reporter [rɪˈpɔːrr] n (= journalist) → reporter mf
I'd like to be a reporter → J'aimerais être reporter.
a TV reporter → un(e) reporter télé

reporter
n
(Press, Rad, TV) → Reporter(in) m(f), → Berichterstatter(in) m(f); (on the spot) → Korrespondent(in) m(f); special reporterSonderberichterstatter(in) m(f)
(Jur, Parl, = stenographer) → Stenograf(in) m(f), → Gerichtsschreiber(in) m(f) (old)

reporter [rɪˈpɔːtəʳ] n (Press) → cronista m/f, reporter m/f inv (Radio) → radiocronista m/f (TV) → telecronista m/f

reporter مُحَقّق zpravodaj journalist Reporter ρεπόρτερ reportero toimittaja reporter izvjestitelj cronista 取材記者 기자 reporter reporter reporter repórter репортер reporter ผู้รายงาน muhabir phóng viên 记者


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A Newspaper Reporter who had just arrived escaped by climbing a hill near by, and there he found the Sole Survivor of the expedition - a mule-driver - down on his knees behind a mesquite bush, praying with extreme fervour.
The affair ended in our going to the State capital, where my father found work as a reporter of legislative proceedings for one of the daily journals, and I was taken into the office as a compositor.
Henry Saylor, who was killed in Covington, in a quarrel with Antonio Finch, was a reporter on the Cincinnati Commercial.
 
 
 
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