REPORT BACK


Meaning of REPORT BACK in English

1.

If you ~ to someone, you tell them about something that they asked you to find out about.

The teams are due to ~ to the Prime Minister early next year...

I’ll ~ the moment I have located him...

He would, of course, ~ on all deliberations...

The repairman reported back that the computer had a virus.

PHRASAL VERB: V P to n, V P, V P on n, V P that, also V n P, V P n (not pron)

2.

If you ~ to a place, you go back there and say that you are ready to start work or say that you are present.

The authorities have ordered all soldiers who have returned from the front line to ~ to barracks...

They were sent home and told to ~ in the afternoon.

PHRASAL VERB: V P to n, V P, also V P for n

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