Rapport Definition

ră-pôr, rə-
noun
Relationship; esp., a close or sympathetic relationship; agreement; harmony.
Webster's New World

A relationship of mutual trust and respect.

He always tried to maintain a rapport with his customers.
Wiktionary
Relation; proportion; conformity; correspondence; accord.
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Origin of Rapport

  • French from Old French from raporter to bring back re- re- aporter to bring (from Latin apportāre) (ad- ad-) (portāre to carry per-2 in Indo-European roots)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Borrowing from French rapporter ("to bring back").

    From Wiktionary

Rapport Sentence Examples

  • She can quickly establish a good rapport with the children she works with.

  • Alison also has a strong rapport with the children in the school.

  • There was a good rapport between tutor and learner.

  • We had a real good rapport with the company.

  • She has an excellent rapport with her music students.

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Words Starting With

RRARAP

Words Ending With

TRTORT

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rapport

Words Starting With R and Ending With T

Starts With R & Ends With TStarts With RA & Ends With TStarts With R & Ends With RT

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With R7 Letter Words Ending With T