Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rapporteur

noun
/ræpɔːrˈtɜːr/
Definition
A rapporteur is a person appointed to report on a particular subject, often within a committee or assembly.
Examples
  • The rapporteur delivered a detailed analysis of the committee’s findings.
  • As the rapporteur for the climate change panel, she proposed new regulations to be considered.
  • Each member of the committee was asked to provide input before the rapporteur finalized the report.
Meaning
The term refers to an individual who prepares and presents reports or opinions, usually in the context of legislative or organizational proceedings.
Synonyms
  • reporter
  • delegate
  • spokesperson