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Definition report back in British English

report back phrasal verb

[intransitive] phrasal verb
1

to tell or send someone information that you have discovered

Example

Investigators will report back with their findings in January.

Example

He promised to investigate it and then report back to the committee.

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2

to return to a place in order to say that you are present or ready to start working again

Example

Striking workers should report back to their supervisors on Monday.

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Definition report back in British English