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has gloss(noun) the act of informing by verbal report; "he heard reports that they were causing trouble"; "by all accounts they were a happy couple"
account, report
lexicalizationeng: account
lexicalizationeng: report
subclass of(noun) a speech act that conveys information
making known, informing
has subclass(noun) the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly
summarisation, summarization
has subclass(noun) a report of a discourse in which deictic terms are modified appropriately (e.g., "he said `I am a fool' would be modified to `he said he is a fool'")
indirect discourse
has subclass(noun) a report of the exact words used in a discourse (e.g., "he said `I am a fool'")
direct discourse, direct quotation
has subclass(noun) (Yiddish) a long boring tediously detailed account; "he insisted on giving us the whole megillah"
megillah
has subclass(noun) report of a mission or task
debriefing
has subclass(noun) short account of an incident (especially a biographical one)
anecdote
has subclass(noun) the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events; "his narration was hesitant"
narration, recital, yarn
has subclass(noun) a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people; "the divorce caused much gossip"
scuttlebutt, comment, gossip
Meaning
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
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Bengali
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Cornish
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Crimean Tatar
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Welsh
lexicalizationcym: adroddiad
German
lexicalizationdeu: Erzählung
Esperanto
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Irish
lexicalizationgle: scéal
Indonesian
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Japanese
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Neapolitan
lexicalizationnap: cunto
Slovenian
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Swahili (macrolanguage)
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Swedish
lexicalizationswe: berättelse

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Language: (ISO 639-3 code, e.g. "eng" for English)


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