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rapport — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • account noun A written or spoken description of events; a report.
  • connection noun The act of connecting.
  • link verb To join two or more things together, or to show a connection between them.
  • quotient noun The result you get when one number is divided by another.
  • ratio noun A comparison between two amounts, showing how many times one contains the other.
  • relationship noun The way two or more people or things are connected, or the connection itself.
  • report verb To give an account of an event or pass on information that has been observed or heard.

Senses

rapport is used for these senses in English:

  • account (accounting) A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review. [from c. 1300]
  • connection The point at which two or more things are connected.
  • link (computing) The connection between buses or systems.
  • ratio A number representing a comparison between two named things.
  • ratio (arithmetic) The relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient).
  • relationship Connection or association; the condition of being related.
  • report A piece of information describing, or an account of certain events given or presented to someone, with the most common adpositions being by (referring to creator of the report) and on (referring to the subject).

account — full definition

  1. noun A written or spoken description of events; a report.
  2. noun A record of money held at a bank, or of a person's access to a service.
  3. verb To give a satisfactory explanation for something (usually with "for").

connection — full definition

  1. noun The act of connecting.
  2. noun Coherence; lack of disjointedness.
  3. noun Sexual intercourse.
  4. noun The point at which two or more things are connected.

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