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reporter(dictionary)
REPORTER(law)
genes, reporter(medicine)
reporter gene(medicine)
court reporter(dictionary)
Court Reporter(law)

reporter (iou)



reporter noun. LME.
[Anglo-Norman = Old French reporteur (mod. RAPPORTEUR), formed as REPORT verb: see -ER1.]
A person who reports or relates; a recounter or narrator. LME.
fig.: R. L. Stevenson Looks and gestures..are often the most clear reporters of the heart.
b. A person appointed to make a report or provide information on something. Also (Scots Law), an official who receives and presents reports on juvenile offenders or juveniles in care. E17.
A person employed to prepare reports of legal cases, debates, meetings, etc., for publication; spec. a person employed to report news for a newspaper, magazine, television or radio network, etc. Also in titles of newspapers etc. E17.
M. Coren Reporters were..clamouring to interview him. Sports Illustrated Channel 7 sports reporter Bill Buckner.
A kind of firework. Also, a pistol. L17-M19.
Chemistry & Biochemistry. A molecule or gene used as a means of obtaining information about the system in which it occurs. Freq. attrib. L20.