reportedly

adverb
UK: /rɪˈpɔː.tɪd.li/
US: /rɪˈpɔːr.t̬ɪd.li/

  1. According to what people say.

    1. He reportedly quit his job.
    2. The company is reportedly planning to expand its operations into new markets.

  2. Based on reports or rumors, but not confirmed.

    1. She is reportedly dating a famous actor.
    2. The suspect reportedly confessed to the crime during the interrogation but then recanted.

Synonyms

supposedly ostensibly reputedly

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "reportedly" in English means: According to what people say., Based on reports or rumors, but not confirmed..

The phonetic transcription of "reportedly" is /rɪˈpɔː.tɪd.li/ in British English and /rɪˈpɔːr.t̬ɪd.li/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "reportedly": supposedly, ostensibly, reputedly.

Example usage of "reportedly": "He reportedly quit his job.". More examples on the page.