{
  "id": "report.information",
  "term": "report",
  "sense": "information",
  "pos": "noun",
  "status": "review",
  "level": 8,
  "arena": "report",
  "domain": "everyday",
  "style": null,
  "definition": "a message that states information about an event",
  "folk_gloss": null,
  "emergence": {
    "components": [
      "message.information",
      "state.condition",
      "happen.event-occurrence",
      "event.occurrence",
      "information.knowledge"
    ],
    "interaction": "The message conveys knowledge while the state marks the event's condition and the occurrence grounds it in time and place.",
    "novel_properties": [
      "attribution of knowledge to a past event",
      "structured reporting of changes",
      "temporal anchoring of information"
    ]
  },
  "examples": [
    {
      "text": "The 2010 eruption of Eyjafjallajökull was documented in real-time by the Icelandic Meteorological Office's status reports.",
      "domain": "geology"
    },
    {
      "text": "NASA's Mars Rover Perseverance sends daily engineering reports on its power levels and location to JPL in California.",
      "domain": "space-exploration"
    },
    {
      "text": "The New York Times published a report on January 6, 2021, detailing the sequence of events at the U.S. Capitol riot.",
      "domain": "journalism"
    }
  ],
  "relations": [],
  "used_by": [
    "article.written",
    "despair.state",
    "doubt.epistemic",
    "pride.state",
    "shame.emotional"
  ],
  "forms": [
    "report",
    "reported",
    "reporting",
    "reports"
  ],
  "closed": true,
  "provenance": {
    "author": "openrouter:openai/gpt-oss-120b",
    "date": "2026-07-29",
    "confidence": 0.6,
    "reconciled": {
      "by": "openrouter:qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507",
      "date": "2026-07-31",
      "changed": "components",
      "note": "Added missing constitutive concepts 'event.occurrence' and 'information.knowledge' to align record with definition."
    }
  },
  "canonical": "https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-report.information"
}