rapport

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A relationship of mutual trust and respect; a close and harmonious relationship in which the people or groups concerned understand each other's feelings or ideas and communicate well.
  2. Relation; proportion; conformity.

Pronunciation

/ɹæˈpɔɹ/ /ɹəˈpɔɹ/ en-us-rapport.ogg

Word forms

rapport rapports

Etymology

Borrowed from French rapport. Doublet of report.

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