reportorial
|re-por-to-ri-al|
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/ˌrɛpərˈtɔːriəl/
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/ˌrɛpɔːˈtɔːriəl/
journalistic
Etymology
Etymology Information
'reportorial' originates from the Latin word 'reportare,' where 're-' meant 'back' and 'portare' meant 'to carry.'
Historical Evolution
'reportare' transformed into the French word 'reporter,' and eventually became the modern English word 'reportorial' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to carry back information,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'relating to journalism.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or characteristic of a reporter or journalism.
Her reportorial skills were evident in the detailed article she wrote.
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Last updated: 2025/02/20 09:53