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单词 rapporteur
释义

rapporteur

[ rap-awr-tur; French ra-pawr-tœr ]
/ ˌræp ɔrˈtɜr; French ra pɔrˈtœr /

noun, plural rap·por·teurs [rap-awr-turz; French ra-pawr-tœr]. /ˌræp ɔrˈtɜrz; French ra pɔrˈtœr/.

a person responsible for compiling reports and presenting them, as to a governing body.

Origin of rapporteur

1490–1500; <French, derivative of rapporter.See rapport, -eur

Words nearby rapporteur

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Example sentences from the Web for rapporteur

  • The U.N. rapporteur has called for the lifting of the sanctions, which is what always happens when they begin to bite.

    Iran and the Sanctions Trap|Stephen L. Carter|July 31, 2011|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for rapporteur

rapporteur
/ (ˌræpɔːˈtɜː) /

noun

a person appointed by a committee to prepare reports of meetings or carry out an investigation

Word Origin for rapporteur

C18: from French, literally: recorder, reporter
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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