Communicator

//kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪtə// noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Someone who, or something that communicates.

    "We'll let Nick give the presentation next week: he's a good communicator."

  2. 2
    a person who communicates with others wordnet
  3. 3
    Any of several electronic devices that allow people with various disabilities to communicate via displays or artificial speech.
  4. 4
    A usually portable communications device.

    "‘Observation Officer of the Z12Q, attention!’ snapped from the tight-beam headquarters communicator. ‘Cut off those spy rays and report yourself under arrest for treason!’"

Synonyms

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addresseeadviserannouncerauthoritychannelcommlink

Example

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"Ziri is an excellent communicator."

Etymology

From communicate + -or, after Latin commūnicātor (“partner, sharer, participant”); compare Middle French communicateur (“sharer, participant”).

Related phrases

agitate the communicatore-communicator

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