rapport Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people
    resonance.

WordNet

Rap*port" noun
Etymology
F., fr. rapporter to bring again or back, to refer; pref. re- re- + apporter to bring, L. apporter to bring, L. apportare. Cf. Report.
Definitions
  1. Relation; proportion; conformity; correspondence; accord.
    'T is obvious what rapport there is between the conceptions and languages in every country. Sir W. Temple.

Webster 1913