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reporter

[rɪˈpɔːtə(r)]

reporter Definition

  • 1a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories
  • 2a person who reports on the proceedings of a court or legislature

Using reporter: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "reporter" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The reporter interviewed the mayor about the new policy.

  • Example

    The court reporter transcribed every word spoken during the trial.

  • Example

    She works as a foreign correspondent for a major news network.

reporter Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with reporter

  • a journalist who is assigned to cover a particular topic or area on a regular basis

    Example

    The newspaper's beat reporter covers all the local sports teams.

  • a journalist who reports on war and conflict from the front lines

    Example

    The war correspondent was embedded with the troops in Afghanistan.

  • a journalist who specializes in uncovering and reporting on stories that involve wrongdoing or corruption

    Example

    The investigative reporter spent months researching the story before publishing it.

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Summary: reporter in Brief

A 'reporter' [rɪˈpɔːtə(r)] is a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories, or reports on the proceedings of a court or legislature. Synonyms include 'journalist,' 'correspondent,' and 'newscaster.' Phrases like 'beat reporter,' 'war correspondent,' and 'investigative reporter' denote specialized areas of reporting.

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