'Reporter' definitions:
Definition of 'reporter'
(from WordNet)
noun
A person who investigates and reports or edits news stories [syn: reporter, newsman, newsperson]
Definition of 'Reporter'
From: GCIDE
- Reporter \Re*port"er\ (-[~e]r), n. One who reports. Specifically: (a) An officer or person who makes authorized statements of law proceedings and decisions, or of legislative debates. (b) One who reports speeches, the proceedings of public meetings, news, etc., for the newspapers. [1913 Webster]
- Of our tales judge and reportour. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'reporter'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- a tale-bearing animal,
- adviser,
- anchorman,
- announcer,
- annunciator,
- authority,
- broadcaster,
- busybody,
- cameraman,
- channel,
- city editor,
- columnist,
- commentator,
- communicant,
- communicator,
- copy chief,
- copy editor,
- copyman,
- copyreader,
- correspondent,
- cub reporter,
- diaskeuast,
- editor,
- editorial writer,
- enlightener,
- expert witness,
- feature editor,
- foreign correspondent,
- gazetteer,
- gossip,
- gossip columnist,
- gossiper,
- gossipmonger,
- grapevine,
- herald,
- informant,
- information center,
- information medium,
- informer,
- interviewee,
- interviewer,
- journalist,
- leader writer,
- leg man,
- managing editor,
- monitor,
- mouthpiece,
- news editor,
- newscaster,
- newsman,
- newsmonger,
- newspaperman,
- newspaperwoman,
- newswriter,
- notifier,
- official spokesman,
- own correspondent,
- paragrapher,
- paragraphist,
- photojournalist,
- press,
- pressman,
- prolocutor,
- prolocutress,
- prolocutrix,
- public relations officer,
- publicist,
- publisher,
- quidnunc,
- radio,
- rapporteur,
- reader,
- reviser,
- rewrite man,
- rewriter,
- rumormonger,
- scandalmonger,
- slotman,
- sob sister,
- source,
- speaker,
- special correspondent,
- spokesman,
- spokeswoman,
- sports editor,
- stringer,
- subeditor,
- tabby,
- talebearer,
- taleteller,
- tattler,
- tattletale,
- television,
- teller,
- telltale,
- tipster,
- tittle-tattler,
- tout,
- voice,
- war correspondent,
- witness,
- yenta
Words containing 'Reporter'
- Report,
- Reportable,
- Reported,
- Reportingly,
- To be reported,
- To be reported of,
- report out,
- reportedly,
- reporting,
- Weather report,
- attestation report,
- cub reporter,
- earnings report,
- medical report,
- news report,
- progress report,
- report card,
- reporting weight,
- television reporter,
- tv reporter,
- written report,
- To report one's self,
- self-report inventory,
- self-report personality inventory