communicator
Americannoun
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communicators
plural
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a person who communicates, especially one skilled at conveying information, ideas, or policy to the public.
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a person in the business of communications, as television or magazine publishing.
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of communicator
First recorded in 1655–65; from Late Latin commūnicātor; equivalent to communicate + -or 2 ( def. )
Example Sentences
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I know you say you always respond to her messages, but perhaps she needs you to be a more proactive communicator.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
"I don't think he's going to do a complete 180 and all of a sudden, become a great communicator," said Gregory Daco, chief economist at EY-Parthenon.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
Award-winning space scientist and science communicator Dame Dr Maggie Aderin will host the broadcast.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
It was striking to see up close the master communicator on the verge of tears on several occasions - having to pause and take a breath to keep her demeanour.
From BBC ● May 31, 2026
He was in his covered litter box, using his communicator to tell his most trusted lieutenant I was joining him.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
Our field needs to recognize the importance of and invest in more health communicators, behavioral scientists, and adept practitioners who understand that being right is only part of the task.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026
Generations before aspiring communicators began attending journalism schools, and centuries before some of them skipped formal training altogether and simply declared themselves online influencers, most future news professionals launched their careers as indentured apprentices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Observe people who are excellent communicators and try to mirror their habits.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
But communicators should avoid outsourcing too much thinking to the tools.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
All four guards snapped to attention at my words and took off at a full sprint toward my house, yelling commands into their communicators as they took my story hook, line, and sinker.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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