reported
made known or told about; especially presented in a formal account
How often you will meet it
Rank 2,985 of 86,757 words measured. It occurs 44,007 times across 426,181 published chapters — 0.003% of every word in the library.
What it means
adjective
- made known or told about; especially presented in a formal account his reported opinionthe reported findings
reported in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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They reported that the difference amounted to 6600 dols.
The Voyages of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros, 1595 — Volume 1 · Pedro Fernandes de, -1615 Queirós · Chapter 1
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A police-sergeant of Ealing is reported to have summoned six hundred motorists since March.
Punch — Vol. 159, 1920-10-06 · Various · Chapter 1
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Later it was reported that yet a fourth cruiser had been set on fire.
The Boy's Book of the Sea · Eric Wood · Chapter 1
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About the only thing we know of him is that he was officially reported for not coming monthly to church.
Shakespeare: A Lecture · Robert Green Ingersoll · Chapter 1
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It is reported that a Yankee down East has invented a machine for corking up daylight, which will eventually supersede gas.
The American Joe Miller · Robert [Compiler] Kempt · Chapter 1