Difference between Report and Cover

What is the difference between Report and Cover?

Report as a noun is a piece of information describing, or an account of certain events given or presented to someone. while Cover as a noun is a lid.

Report

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A piece of information describing, or an account of certain events given or presented to someone. (ballistics) The sharp, loud sound from a gun or explosion.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To relate details of an event or incident. To notify of. To be accountable. To show up or appear at an appointed time; to present oneself.

Example sentence: I am a spy in the house of me. I report back from the front lines of the battle that is me. I am somewhat nonplused by the event that is my life.

Cover

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A lid.The hiding from view.The front and back of a book or magazine.The top sheet of a bed.A cover charge.A setting at a restaurant table.A rerecording of a previously recorded song; a cover version; a cover song.A fielding position on the off side, between point and mid off, about 30 forward of square; a fielder in this position.A set (more often known as a family) of sets, whose union contains the given set.An envelope complete with stamps and postmarks etc.A solid object, including terrain, that provides protection from enemy fire.In commercial law, a buyer's purchase on the open market of goods similar or identical to the goods contracted for after a seller has breached a contract of sale by failure to deliver the goods contracted for.An insurance contract; coverage by an insurance contract.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of or pertaining to the front cover of a book or magazine.Of, pertaining to, or consisting of cover versions.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To place something over or upon to conceal or protect.To feature, discuss, or mention.To provide enough money for.To make a cover version of (a song that was originally recorded by another artist).To protect using an aimed firearm and the threat of firing; or to protect using continuous, heaving fire at or in the direction of the enemy so as to force the enemy to remain in cover; or to threaten using an aimed firearm and the threat of firing.To provide insurance coverage for.to copulate with (said of certain male animals such as dogs and horses).

Example sentence: A human being has so many skins inside, covering the depths of the heart. We know so many things, but we don't know ourselves! Why, thirty or forty skins or hides, as thick and hard as an ox's or bear's, cover the soul. Go into your own ground and learn to know yourself there.

We hope you now know whether to use Report or Cover in your sentence.

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