rapporteur
noun
a person responsible for compiling reports and presenting them, as to a governing body.
rapporteurs
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pluralof rapporteur.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Dong has been prosecuted by Chinese authorities for his human-rights activism and advocacy of democratic freedoms, according to a 2022 letter by United Nations special rapporteurs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
The statement was penned by the special rapporteurs on the right to development, food and safe drinking water.
From Barron's ● May 7, 2026
UN experts, or special rapporteurs, are independent of the UN, but appointed by it to advise on human rights matters.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2025
Plans to build the dam were first approved in 2012, according to a United Nations special rapporteurs letter to the Chinese government.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2024
But this, your excellency assures me, proves nothing but that I am a listener to "rapporteurs," whom I ought to drive from my presence.
From The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, G.C.B., Admiral of the Red, Rear-Admiral of the Fleet, Etc., Etc. Vol. I by H. R. Fox (Henry Richard Fox) Bourne
