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adjective

Definition of reportednext
as in shared

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reported

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verb

past tense of report
1
as in described
to give an oral or written account of in some detail will report the progress of the war effort before a congressional committee on Monday

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2
as in recorded
to make a written note of reported the lawyer's closing statement

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  1. shared
  2. described
  3. recorded
  4. reputed
  5. told
  6. transcribed
  7. published
  8. prevalent
Adjective
  • In doing so, Bad Bunny is evoking conversation around a shared history.
    Solcyré Burga, TIME, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Once in the classroom, students take on the role of paleontologists, carefully sifting through to discover and document fossils in a shared database.
    Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of shared
Verb
  • While the orchid was first collected in 2009, it was officially described just this year by Farminhão and his colleagues.
    Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Experts Weigh In Jonathan Hinton Westover, chair and professor of organizational leadership and change at Utah Valley University, described the theme as emblematic of a toxic workplace culture.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of described
Verb
  • The Jayhawks, in fact, on Sunday recorded the largest margin of victory by a road team in Big 12 Conference history.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2025
  • These two head coaches met in 2023, when Vance Joseph’s defense recorded four turnovers as the Broncos upset the Bills in Orchard Park.
    Jacob Robinson, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of recorded
Adjective
  • Even the reputed permabear who fears a debt crisis is coming believes the best option for the average investor is to simply buy and hold the S&P 500 for the long haul, adding to your position when the market falls.
    Will Daniel, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2024
  • Should Bordeaux wines from this vintage be regarded with less respect than those from other more reputed or ‘stellar’ years?
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2024
Definition of reputed
Verb
  • Sources told Fox 8 that bomb-making materials were found at the rental property.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
  • In fact, three experts told Newsweek that 2025 will look much the same as 2024 in terms of COVID-19 risk.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of told
Verb
  • Some journalists basically transcribed this without questioning the obvious discrepancy between her statement and the CDC website, which said vaccines merely reduce the risk of transmission.
    Cory Franklin, Twin Cities, 2 Jan. 2025
  • His latest book tells the story of a Lutheran priest in the early-20th-century American West who has transcribed the life of a vampire.
    Michael Schaub, Orange County Register, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of transcribed
Adjective
  • Much effort is also devoted to divining the capabilities of adversaries from published doctrines.
    Jason Lyall, Foreign Affairs, 22 July 2022
  • In published accounts, Whiteley has not alleged that a data breach took place — only that his former company’s practices created inappropriate risk.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2024
Definition of published
Adjective
  • In the rapidly evolving landscape of enterprise software, the challenge of feature bloat has become increasingly prevalent.
    Ayesha Mahmood, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
  • With the to-tip or not-to-tip conundrum becoming more prevalent, now is the perfect time to equip yourself with the ultimate guide to tipping etiquette.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2025
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