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Reporter vs Reporterly - What's the difference?

reporter | reporterly |

As a noun reporter

is agent noun of report; someone or something that reports.

As an adjective reporterly is

characteristic of a reporter.

reporter

English

Alternative forms

* reportor (obsolete) * reportour (obsolete)

Noun

(wikipedia reporter) (en noun)
  • Agent noun of report; someone or something that reports.
  • A journalist who investigates, edits and reports news stories for newspapers, radio and television.
  • A person who records and issues official reports of judicial or legislative proceedings.
  • (legal) A case reporter; a bound volume of printed legal opinions from a particular jurisdiction.
  • A gene attached by a researcher to a regulatory sequence of another gene of interest, typically used as an indication of whether a certain gene has been taken up by or expressed in the cell or organism population.
  • Derived terms

    * case reporter * court reporter * cub reporter * law reporter * police reporter

    reporterly

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Characteristic of a reporter.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=June 17, author=Margalit Fox, title=Israel Shenker, 82, a Reporter With the Instincts of a Scholar, Dies, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=Reading Mr. Shenker’s articles was like panning for gold: just beneath their calm, reporterly surface were glimmering nuggets that produced small, sweet shocks whenever they came to light. }}