Rapport

Word RAPPORT
Character 7
Hyphenation rap port
Pronunciations /ɹæˈpoʊɹ/

Definitions and meanings of "Rapport"

What do we mean by rapport?

Relationship, especially one of mutual trust or emotional affinity. noun

To have relation or reference; relate; refer.

Harmonious relation; correspondence; accord or agreement; affinity; analogy: used as a French word, often in the phrase en rapport, in or into close relation, accord, or harmony. noun

In French law. a report on a case, or on a subject submitted; a return. noun

Relation; proportion; conformity; correspondence; accord. noun

In accord, harmony, or sympathy; having a mutual, especially a private, understanding; in mesmerism, in that relation of sympathy which permits influence or communication. noun

A relationship of mutual trust and respect. noun

A relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people noun

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.

Relation; proportion; conformity.

A slang or jargon for Trust and Comfort Urban Dictionary

The ability to strike up a conversation and hold the other person's attention for more than 30 seconds. Urban Dictionary

The ability to strike up a conversation and hold the other person's attention for more than 30 seconds. Urban Dictionary

To get along with someone really well. It is quite commonly used but still somewhat obscure, in other words possibly a good word to impress someone. Urban Dictionary

Someone who "pre-approaches" a person of newsworthiness in an attempt to create positive feelings between said interesting individual and whoever is wanting to do da interviewing. Da theory is dat this preliminary action will help to "ease" da person into being in front of a camera, rather than his just having da interviewer unexpectedly show up and shockingly shove said lensed recording device squarely in his face. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Rapport

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The word "rapport" in example sentences

She resists at first but they slowly gain a rapport from the 1940s into the 1970s as the civil rights movement swirls around them. ❋ Michael Giltz (2010)

One of the many ways you can build rapport is to include some personal information about you and your family. ❋ Michael Tasner (2010)

That rapport is critical because trainers are convinced that a happy horse, who eats well and responds to attention in a spirited way, performs better. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The risk of investing in Arenas' four-year, $80 million contract is mitigated by his long-term rapport with his new GM, who has maintained their relationship since Smith was an executive with the Warriors when Arenas beginning his career at Golden State. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It creates a sort of scholarly "rapport" -- this use of commas -- between the gentility of the author and the assumed gentility of the reader, taking the latter into a kind of amiable partnership in ironic superiority. ❋ John Cowper Powys (1917)

And since Fonzie never seemed to have a long-term rapport with any of these girls, it’s unlikely that he ever experienced a loving, mutually satisfying, logically advancing relationship the lone exception being Pinky Tuscadero, who did not seem to reside in the immediate Milwaukee area. ❋ Chuck Klosterman (2003)

There was nothing one might call rapport: all a bit difficult. ❋ Unknown (2011)

He believes that because he is good at establishing rapport, which is what makes him a good ghost writer, that it means he is also able to adopt from his present company the characteristics he needs to win through with such a sophisticated set of players. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Ahmadinejad referred to his rapport with Khamenei as “like father and son,” and the Supreme Leader repeated his blandishments that the embattled president was “brave and hardworking.” ❋ Scott Peterson (2010)

The men's "strategic sympatico," says Chicago Rep. Rahm Emanuel, recalls the rapport between him, James Carville and others atop Bill Clinton's 1992 campaign. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I may have some natural abilities in reaching clients, but at the very heart of my rapport was my own experience with obsessive compulsive disorder. ❋ Susan Palwick (2007)

[Rapport] is [the foundation] for [a long] term relationship. ❋ Jai614 (2006)

[Rapport]: The [preacher] has a [rapport] with the audience. A salesman came to my door, but he didn't have much rapport with me. My teacher had a decent amount of rapport with the [social worker]. ❋ JimmySupplanter (2020)

[Rapport]: The [preacher] has a [rapport] with the audience. A salesman came to my door, but he didn't have much rapport with me. My teacher had a decent amount of rapport with the [social worker]. ❋ JimmySupplanter (2020)

After many years of [hard work] and [dedication], I have achieved a good [rapport] with my sister. ❋ Earl Of Warwick (2017)

Maybe there would be [fewer] scoop-gathering [failures] 'n' fiascos if more rapporters were used initially to gently introduce da [skittish] would-be interviewees to da concept of being on da evening news. ❋ QuacksO (2022)

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