The Collaborative International Dictionary
Compte rendu
Compte rendu \Compte" ren`du\ [F.] A report of an officer or agent.
Wiktionary
compte rendu
n. A report of an officer or agent.
Wikipedia
Compte rendu
The Compte rendu (full name Compte rendu au roi, translated as "report to the king") was a document published in February 1781 by Jacques Necker, finance minister to the King, in which he presented the state of France's finances.