レポート

also: リポート

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レポートする · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Meanings

General term for a written report, academic paper, or assignment. Also used as a suru-verb meaning 'to report on' or 'to write a paper about'.

reportage; news reporting

Refers to journalistic reporting or coverage of events. Less common than sense 1; often used in media contexts.

〈事こと〉についてレポートを書かくto write a report/paper about something
環かん境きょう問もん題だいについてレポートを書かいた。
I wrote a report about environmental issues.
レポートを提てい出しゅつするto submit a report/paper
明日あしたまでにレポートを提てい出しゅつしなければならない。
I have to submit my paper by tomorrow.
〈事こと〉をレポートするto report on an event (journalistically)
記き者しゃが現げん場ばの様よう子すをレポートした。
The reporter covered the scene on the ground.

報ほう告こくN3sense 1
報告 is a formal, native Japanese term for an official report or announcement, while レポート often refers to an academic paper or casual write-up.
論ろん文ぶんN3sense 1
論文 refers specifically to a thesis, dissertation, or scholarly article, whereas レポート can be a shorter, less formal paper or assignment.
レポ
レポート is the full, neutral form of the word, while レポ is its casual, spoken abbreviation used mainly among students or in informal writing.
ルポルタージュ
レポート is a general word for any report, including academic or business ones, while ルポルタージュ specifically means journalistic, on-the-scene reporting.

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記き事じN3
レポート usually implies a formal or academic report, whereas 記事 is the standard word for a journalistic article.
報ほう告こく書しょ
レポート is a broader, more casual term covering any kind of report including oral presentations or student papers, while 報告書 refers specifically to a formal written business or official document.
ルポ
レポート is a general term for any report (academic, business, etc.), while ルポ specifically refers to on-the-ground, investigative journalistic reporting.

リポーター sense 2
レポート means the written report or paper itself, while レポーター refers to the person who reports the news.

通つうN1
expert; connoisseur; person in the know · counter for messages and documents · worldly understanding; tact; insight · supernatural powers; magical powers

Borrowed from English 'report'. The variant リポート reflects an older or alternative transcription of the English pronunciation.