rapporter — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fetch verb To go and get something, then bring it back.
- narrate verb To tell a story or describe a sequence of events, in speech or writing.
- report verb To give an account of an event or pass on information that has been observed or heard.
- yield verb To produce or give as a result, especially a crop, profit, or outcome.
Senses
rapporter is used for these senses in English:
- bring back (transitive) To revive, to resurrect; to cause something dead to be alive once again.
- fetch (intransitive) To bring oneself; to make headway; to veer; as, to fetch about; to fetch to windward.
- narrate To give an account.
- report (formal, transitive) To notify someone of (particular intelligence, suspicions, illegality, misconduct etc.); to make notification to relevant authorities; to submit a formal report of. [from 15th c.]
- report (ambitransitive) To write news reports (for); to cover as a journalist or reporter. [from 19th c.]
- report (intransitive) To be accountable to or subordinate to (someone) in a hierarchy; to receive orders from (someone); to give official updates to (someone who is above oneself in a hierarchy).
- take back (transitive) To return (something) to a vendor for a refund.
- yield To produce as return from an investment.
fetch — full definition
- verb To go and get something, then bring it back.
- verb To sell for, or bring in, a certain price.
- noun The act of retrieving something, or a program's act of pulling data.