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

Recent Examples on the Web 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 Specifically, Mount Saint Mary’s did not track its reportable crime incidents in a central location, which led to the college overreporting 16 of 57 crimes, with an overall error rate of 30%, in the 2022 crime statistics, the state audit found. Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2024 The transfer would be reportable irrespective of purchase price, which means even gifts would need to be reported. Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2024 In terms of reportable large donations, Braun is competitive, too, though his campaign says more of his money comes from grassroots Hoosiers, which will be reflected in the upcoming reports. Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for reportable 

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Word History

First Known Use

1518, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of reportable was in 1518

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Cite this Entry

“Reportable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reportable. Accessed 12 Sep. 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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