rapport – r ae o ao
A close and harmonious relationship in which people understand each others feelings and communicate well
The teacher had an excellent rapport with the class.
Definition noun
relation; connection, especially harmonious or sympathetic relation:
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Synonyms for rapport
Dictionary Entries near rapport
rappen, rappé pie, rapper, rapping, Rappist, rapport, rapporteur, rapprochement, rapscallion, rap session, rap sheet
First known usage
1530–40; <French, derivative of rapporter “to bring back, report,” equivalent to r(e)- re- + apporter (Old French aporter, from Latin apportāre, equivalent to ap-ap-1 + portāre “to carry”; see port5)
