Crossword Dictionary
REPORTABLE
reportable - a
(of income) required by law to be reported; "reportable income"
meriting report; "years of research produced no reportable results"
Synonyms
permissible, receivable, reported, tolerable, self-reported
Examples
Products that contain pure Egyptian cotton of any reportable percentage must be listed exactly as such; for example, a sheet made of silk and Egyptian cotton may report its content as "70% Egyptian cotton, 30% silk.
Reportable crimes fall within this category, and staff must provide appropriate supervision for students to keep them to a minimum.
As hives is not a reportable event, no accurate prevalence statistics are available.
Etymology
1842, "capable of being reported, coherent, detailed;" 1851, "worthy of being reported" (originally of court cases), from report (v.) + -able. Of accidents, etc., "proper to be reported to the authorities," by 1942. Related: Reportably.