reportable

adjective

re·​port·​able ri-ˈpȯr-tə-bəl How to pronounce reportable (audio)
1
: worth reporting
reportable news
2
: required by law to be reported
reportable income
reportable diseases

Examples of reportable in a Sentence

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Foreign social security accounts are generally not reportable, but foreign pensions and mutual funds usually are. Virginia La Torre Jeker, J.d., Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 However, local health officials have countered these claims, noting that the overall rate of reportable communicable diseases, excluding COVID-19, is at its lowest level in Clark County since 2016. Nik Popli, TIME, 13 Sep. 2024 Mental illness and mental health conditions impact millions of parents Nearly one of every four parents has some reportable mental illness, the advisory said, with nearly 6% reporting a serious mental illness. Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2024 With FedEx Freight being the lone individual unit not integrated with the rest of the reportable business segments, the spotlight will be on the trucking branch. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 4 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for reportable 

Word History

First Known Use

1518, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of reportable was in 1518

Dictionary Entries Near reportable

Cite this Entry

“Reportable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reportable. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

reportable

adjective
re·​port·​able -ˈpōrt-ə-bəl How to pronounce reportable (audio)
-ˈpȯrt-
1
: worth reporting
a reportable development
2
: required by law to be reported
reportable income

Medical Definition

reportable

adjective
re·​port·​able ri-ˈpōrt-ə-bəl, -ˈpȯrt- How to pronounce reportable (audio)
: required by law to be reported
reportable diseases

Legal Definition

reportable

adjective
re·​port·​able
: required by law to be reported
reportable income
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