RAPPORT Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

rapport

noun

ra-ˈpȯr

as in friendship

a friendly relationship marked by ready communication and mutual understanding his good rapport with his students was one of the reasons why the school board named him Teacher of the Year

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Recent Examples on the Web Successful investment bankers understand that trust and rapport are the foundation of any effective business relationship. —

Patrick Galleher, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024 Blades and Dench struck up a rapport and went on to make Channel 4 show Dame Judi and Jay: The Odd Couple. —

Jake Kanter, Deadline, 13 Sep. 2024 And building rapport between managers and their direct reports is critical to AI adoption. —

Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2024 Model and musician Grace Kennedy and musician turned restaurateur Hayden Tobin met briefly through friends at the end of 2019, before quickly developing a rapport over Instagram DMs. —

Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for rapport

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