reportable

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English report Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English reportable From report + -able.

1. That must be reported to the proper authorities; notifiable
2. Capable of being reported on.

   “reportable data elements”

3. Worth reporting on; constituting news.

   “Journalists often point to the truism that the fact that all airplanes that took off today landed safely does not produce reportable news — another way of explaining why a disproportionate amount of what gets reported as news is bad news.”