Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rapport
noun
rəˈpɔːr
Definition
A close and harmonious relationship where people or groups understand each other’s feelings or ideas and communicate well.
Examples
- She quickly established a rapport with her new colleagues.
- Building rapport with clients can lead to more successful business partnerships.
- The teacher’s ability to connect with students helped create a positive learning environment.
Meaning
Rapport refers to a friendly relationship characterized by mutual understanding and trust, often making communication more effective.
Synonyms
- connection
- bond
- relationship
- understanding
