Look up: rapporteur

1. Rapporteur
   In international and European legal and political contexts, a rapporteur (derived from French) is a person appointed by a deliberative body to investigate an issue or a situation. For example, Dick Marty was appointed rapporteur by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe to investigate ...
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2. rapporteur
   Person appointed to note and record the proceedings of sessions and to write précis(summaries)of the papers presented,for a final summation session. Category: General
   Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
   
   
3. rapporteur
   noun a recorder appointed by a committee to prepare reports of the meetings
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4. rapporteur
   in French civil law, a judge who furnishes a written report on the case at hand to other judges of the court, in which he sets forth the arguments of ...
   Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/13