unreported
|un-re-port-ed|
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/ˌʌnrɪˈpɔrtɪd/
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/ˌʌnrɪˈpɔːtɪd/
(report)
account or inform
Etymology
Etymology Information
'unreported' originates from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the verb 'report', which comes from Latin 'reportare', meaning 'to carry back'.
Historical Evolution
'reportare' transformed into the Old French word 'reporter', and eventually became the modern English word 'report'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'report' meant 'to carry back', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to give an account of something'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not reported or made known.
The incident went unreported for several weeks.
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Last updated: 2025/03/07 19:51