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English Dictionary: Rapport by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rapport
n
  1. a relationship of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people
    Synonym(s): rapport, resonance
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Rapport \Rap*port"\, n. [F., fr. rapporter to bring again or
      back, to refer; pref. re- re- + apporter to bring, L.
      apporter to bring, L. apportare. Cf. {Report}.]
      Relation; proportion; conformity; correspondence; accord.
  
               'T is obvious what rapport there is between the
               conceptions and languages in every country. --Sir W.
                                                                              Temple.
  
      {[d8]En` rap`port"}[F.], in accord, harmony, or sympathy;
            having a mutual, especially a private, understanding; in
            mesmerism, in that relation of sympathy which permits
            influence or communication.
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