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written report

Other forms: written reports

Definitions of written report
  1. noun
    a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
    synonyms: report, study
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    types:
    assay
    a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance
    case study
    a careful study of some social unit (as a corporation or division within a corporation) that attempts to determine what factors led to its success or failure
    white book, white paper
    a government report; bound in white
    blue book
    a report published by the British government; bound in blue
    green paper
    a preliminary report of government proposals that is published in order to stimulate discussion
    progress report
    a report of work accomplished during a specified time period
    position paper
    a report that explains or justifies or recommends some particular policy
    medical report
    a report of the results of a medical examination of a patient
    type of:
    document, papers, written document
    writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
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