reportable

adjective

re·​port·​able ri-ˈpȯr-tə-bəl How to pronounce reportable (audio)
1
: worth reporting
reportable news
2
: required by law to be reported
reportable income
reportable diseases

Examples of reportable in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The transfer would be reportable irrespective of purchase price, which means even gifts would need to be reported. Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2024 In terms of reportable large donations, Braun is competitive, too, though his campaign says more of his money comes from grassroots Hoosiers, which will be reflected in the upcoming reports. Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Jan. 2024 For instance, peer-to-peer transactions, like selling a couch or car, sending rent to a roommate, and buying concert tickets would not be reportable, whereas other purchases would apply. Fatima Hussein, Fortune, 22 Nov. 2023 For instance, transactions between friends and families, like selling a couch or car or repaying a friend for pizza, would not be reportable. Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2023 See all Example Sentences for reportable 

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Word History

First Known Use

1518, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of reportable was in 1518

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Cite this Entry

“Reportable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reportable. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.

Kids Definition

reportable

adjective
re·​port·​able -ˈpōrt-ə-bəl How to pronounce reportable (audio)
-ˈpȯrt-
1
: worth reporting
a reportable development
2
: required by law to be reported
reportable income

Medical Definition

reportable

adjective
re·​port·​able ri-ˈpōrt-ə-bəl, -ˈpȯrt- How to pronounce reportable (audio)
: required by law to be reported
reportable diseases

Legal Definition

reportable

adjective
re·​port·​able
: required by law to be reported
reportable income
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