sitrep

sitrep — noun

1. a short report sent at regular times, describing what is happening right now in

1.名詞
釋義

a short report sent at regular times, describing what is happening right now in a military area

例句

Yael read the morning sitrep aloud while her team prepared their gear.

collocation: morning sitrep

The sitrep from the eastern checkpoint warned of supply shortages.

同義詞
  • situation report

    the full, unabbreviated form; more formal and used in official documents

  • status report

    broader in scope; used in business, technology, and civilian contexts, not just military

  • intelligence summary

    focuses specifically on gathered intelligence, whereas a sitrep covers the overall operational picture

用法筆記

The word is a blend of 'situation' and 'report.' Used almost exclusively in military and security contexts. Typically sent at fixed intervals (hourly, daily) from field units to command.

常見錯誤

The CEO asked for a sitrep on quarterly earnings.
The CEO asked for a status report on quarterly earnings.
💡'sitrep' is restricted to military or security contexts; use 'status report' or 'update' in civilian settings.