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re⋅port⋅age

  [ri-pawr-tij, -pohr-, rep-awr-tahzh, -er-]
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–noun
1. the act or technique of reporting news.
2. reported news collectively: reportage on the war.
3. a written account of an act, event, history, etc., based on direct observation or on thorough research and documentation.
Origin:
1605–15; < F; see report, -age
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re·port·age   (rěp'ər-täzh', rĭ-pôr'tĭj, -pōr'-)   
n.  
  1. The reporting of news or information of general interest.
  2. Something reported.

[French, from reporter, to report, from Old French; see report.]
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Reportage

Re*port"age\ (-[asl]j), n. SAme as Report. [Obs.]
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Language Translation for : reportage
Spanish: comentario, crítica,
German: der Kommentar,
Japanese: 実況解説
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