report on officer vs report of officer

Both phrases are correct, but they have different meanings and are used in different contexts. 'Report on officer' implies that a report is being made about the officer, while 'report of officer' suggests that the report belongs to the officer. They are not directly comparable as they convey different ideas.

Last updated: March 24, 2024 • 668 views

report on officer

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that a report is being made about the officer.

This phrase is used when referring to a report that provides information or details about an officer, such as their performance, conduct, or actions.

Examples:

The internal affairs department conducted a thorough report on the officer's behavior.
The investigative team prepared a detailed report on the officer's involvement in the case.

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Subject: Conclusions of the six-monthly report on Immigration Liaison Officers
I just received the report from an officer on the scene.
He sent me in to report to the officer on duty.
The hearing officer should report on the respect for the effective exercise of procedural rights throughout competition proceedings.
Transit police report officer down at Balbo Station.
All units, citizen reports officer down, needs help.
The hearing officer should report on the respect for the effective exercise of procedural rights throughout competition proceedings.
The mighty Laura Duchenne was a lowly reports officer when I was at Ml5.
ESMA's Accounting Officer shall report on a regular basis to the Authorising Officer of DG MARKT on the amounts of fines and periodic penalty payments imposed and their status.
Captain... report Officer Scootori Manista, PKD... deceased.
Please report to the officer in charge.
The report said Officer Morris was killed off duty.
We're sorry to report the officer has passed away In a horrible tragedy.
Where appropriate, the hearing officer may report on the objectivity of any enquiry conducted in order to assess the competition impact of commitments proposed in relation to any proceeding initiated by the Commission in application of the provisions referred to in Article 1.
By no later than 15 June each year, the College shall send the budgetary authority and the Court of Auditors an analysis and an assessment of the authorising officer's report on the previous financial year.
Computer, all senior officers report to the bridge.
All senior officers report to the Bridge.
Enter and report to the officer that you were out after curfew.
All senior officers report to Ops immediately.
Cmdr MacDuff, have the other officers report to the bridge.

Alternatives:

report about the officer
report regarding the officer
report concerning the officer
report related to the officer
report focusing on the officer

report of officer

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that the report belongs to the officer.

This phrase is used when referring to a report that is authored or provided by the officer, such as a statement or document prepared by the officer.

Examples:

The report of the officer was submitted as evidence in the case.
The report of the officer detailed the events leading up to the incident.

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Final report of the Hearing Officer in Case COMP/37.533 - Choline chloride
Final report of the hearing officer in Case COMP/M.3255 - Tetra Laval/Sidel
The report of the Hearing Officer was placed in the file for inspection by interested parties.
Article 57(3) (Details concerning report of authorising officer)
On top of all of that, there's reports of more officers frozen, down by the bakery and the wharf.
Final report of the Hearing Officer in Case COMP/M.4180 - Gaz de France/Suez
Final report of the Hearing Officer in Case COMP/M.4404 - Universal/BMG Music Publishing
Final report of the Hearing Officer on the procedure in the Case COMP/38.337 - PO/Thread
Final report of the Hearing Officer in Case COMP/C2/38.681 - The Cannes Extension Agreement
Final Report of the Hearing Officer on the procedure in the Case COMP/38.121 - Fittings
Final report of the Hearing Officer in Case COMP/M.4094 - Ineos/BP Dormagen
Final report of the Hearing Officer - Case COMP/39.386 - Long Term Contracts France
Final report of the Hearing Officer in COMP/39.401 - E.ON/GDF
Final report of the Hearing Officer in Case COMP/37.860 - Morgan Stanley Dean Witter/Visa International
Final report of the Hearing Officer in Case COMP/38.606 - Groupement des cartes bancaires
Final report of the Hearing Officer in Case COMP/M.5335 - Lufthansa/SN Airholding
Final report of the Hearing Officer - Case COMP/39.530 - Microsoft (Tying)
Final report of the hearing officer in case COMP/38.284/D2 (AIR FRANCE/ALITALIA)
Final report of the Hearing Officer in Case COMP/37.784 - Fine Art Auction Houses
Final report of the Hearing Officer in Case COMP/E-1/37.370 - Sorbates

Alternatives:

officer's report
report authored by the officer
report provided by the officer
report written by the officer
report submitted by the officer

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report on officer vs report of officer