reporting verb
reporting verb · reporting verbs
A verb used to repeat something that was previously saidA verb used to repeat something that was previously said.
Meaning
1 sensesA verb used to repeat something that was previously said.
The verb "say" is a common reporting verb, as in "Police say [that] the criminal is still in the area."
Forms
plural: reporting verbs| Singular | reporting verb |
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regular