reportage
/ˌrɛpɔːˈtɑːʒ
/ /rɪˈpɔːtɪdʒ /noun [mass noun]
1The reporting of news by the press and the broadcasting media: extensive reportage of elections...
- It is impossible not to be reminded of the frenzied media reportage that has become the mainstay of American television news coverage.
- Either a journalist withers on the vine when they take a job like this or they become a corporate PR person following their bland, risk-averse PR orders i.e. a million miles away from the freedom of news desk reportage.
- Talk, in the form of reportage of ‘breaking news,’ including eyewitness reports and rumors, is the frontline mediator of the event itself.
1.1The factual, journalistic presentation of an account in a book or other text: the area where fiction borders with reportage...
- I felt that at some point in this career as a reporter, a reporter ought to have written a book of reportage.
- Anecdote dominates many chapters, with unreflective reportage frequently doing duty for examination.
- Though reportage, Hamlet's words are hard upon the action's heels.
Origin
Early 17th century: French, from Old French reporter 'carry back' (see report).
Rhymes
- time disc
- time disk
- time displacement
- time-distance
- time division
- time division multiplex
- time domain
- time draft
- time-drop
- time element
- Time-ese
- time-expired
- time-exposed
- time exposure
- time-fellow
- time-filler
- time flies
- Timeform
- time frame
- timeful
- timefully
- timefulness
- time fuse
- time-fused
- time globe