re ‧ port ‧ age /rɪˈpɔːtɪdʒ, ˌrepɔːˈtɑːʒ $ -ɔːr-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] formal
[ Word Family: noun : ↑ report , ↑ reporter , ↑ reportage , ↑ reporting ; verb : ↑ report ; adverb : ↑ reportedly ; adjective : ↑ unreported ]
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: reporter ; ⇨ ↑ report 1 ]
the reporting or describing of events in newspapers, on television, or on the radio ⇨ reporting