bear reportn.

Brit.

/ˈbɛː rᵻpɔːt/, U.S.

/ˈbɛr rəˌpɔrt/,

/ˈbɛr riˌpɔrt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bear n.¹, report n.

Etymology: < bear n.¹ + report n.With sense 1 compare bear n.¹ II. With sense 2 compare bear n.¹ 3e.

1. Stock Market. A report relating to a fall, or a predicted fall, in stock prices.

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1854 Observer 17 July 4/2 We must never attach too much cr[e]dit to Bull and Bear reports.

1969 Times 10 July 24/5 A bear report is..often passed confidentially to clients known to be in the stocks concerned.

2001 CNN (transcript of TV programme) (Nexis) 14 Apr. Most corporate management have come up and given you the bad news... So it's going to be as expected... That's why I think you might see some positive reaction to the actual bear reports.

2. U.S. slang. In CB radio communications and among truckers: an update on the location of police officers. Cf. bear n.¹ 3e.

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1975 Times Reporter (Dover, Ohio) 13 Nov. b1/5 If you two ratchet-jaws would quit yammering, maybe I could get a bear report on this talking machine.

1975 Washington Post 16 Nov. (Parade Suppl.) 18/4 All those CB ‘bear reports’ were actually helping hold speeds down.

1979 Odessa (Texas) Amer. 12 May 70/6 ‘Get off the air and go back to dirty phone calls, we need a bear report’, a trucker intruded on some 4wheelers who were discussing available facilities.

2005 M. A. Escandón González & Daughter Trucking Co. 134 So, hey, listen, I gotta bug out. Can I get a bear report?

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bear report
释义	bear reportn. Brit. /ˈbɛː rᵻpɔːt/, U.S. /ˈbɛr rəˌpɔrt/, /ˈbɛr riˌpɔrt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bear n.¹, report n. Etymology: < bear n.¹ + report n.With sense 1 compare bear n.¹ II. With sense 2 compare bear n.¹ 3e. 1. Stock Market. A report relating to a fall, or a predicted fall, in stock prices. ΚΠ 1854 Observer 17 July 4/2 We must never attach too much cr[e]dit to Bull and Bear reports. 1969 Times 10 July 24/5 A bear report is..often passed confidentially to clients known to be in the stocks concerned. 2001 CNN (transcript of TV programme) (Nexis) 14 Apr. Most corporate management have come up and given you the bad news... So it's going to be as expected... That's why I think you might see some positive reaction to the actual bear reports. 2. U.S. slang. In CB radio communications and among truckers: an update on the location of police officers. Cf. bear n.¹ 3e. ΚΠ 1975 Times Reporter (Dover, Ohio) 13 Nov. b1/5 If you two ratchet-jaws would quit yammering, maybe I could get a bear report on this talking machine. 1975 Washington Post 16 Nov. (Parade Suppl.) 18/4 All those CB ‘bear reports’ were actually helping hold speeds down. 1979 Odessa (Texas) Amer. 12 May 70/6 ‘Get off the air and go back to dirty phone calls, we need a bear report’, a trucker intruded on some 4wheelers who were discussing available facilities. 2005 M. A. Escandón González & Daughter Trucking Co. 134 So, hey, listen, I gotta bug out. Can I get a bear report? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1854
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