What is the meaning of reporting?

noun

• The news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television.
  • usage: "they accused the paper of biased coverage of race relations"
  • synonyms: coverage, reportage

verb

• To give an account or representation of in words.
  • usage: "Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental"
  • synonyms: report, describe, account
• Announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding.
  • usage: "Dozens of incidents of wife beatings are reported daily in this city"; "The team reported significant advances in their research"
  • synonyms: report
• Announce one's presence.
  • usage: "I report to work every day at 9 o'clock"
  • synonyms: report
• Make known to the authorities.
  • usage: "One student reported the other to the principal"
  • synonyms: report
• Be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism.
  • usage: "Snow reported on China in the 1950's"; "The cub reporter covered New York City"
  • synonyms: report, cover
• Complain about; make a charge against.
  • usage: "I reported her to the supervisor"
  • synonyms: report