First Known Use: circa 1500
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rapporteur
noun rap·por·teur \ˌra-ˌpȯr-ˈtər\
: a person whose job is to do research and present official reports on a particular subject
Full Definition of RAPPORTEUR
: a person who gives reports (as at a meeting of a learned society)
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Origin of RAPPORTEUR
Middle French, from rapporter to bring back, report
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