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. )
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One EU diplomat, speaking anonymously, said Knot was seen as the preferred candidate, as he was an experienced crisis manager and a good communicator.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
Most importantly, he’s an excellent communicator who can boil down complex policy ideas into easily digestible concepts without dumbing them down.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
McDaniel is an expert communicator — and terrible at communicating with modern devices.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
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
Mother always said, "Your father is not a communicator."
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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But consider what the public health communicators are up against.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
They’re basically soft-spoken toxic boys who have convinced themselves that being gentle in delivery automatically makes them healthy communicators.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
But, as house hunters, clothing shoppers, and investors increasingly bring AI along for the ride, so do communicators.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
There are some wonderful communicators in this Scotland team but, in the politest sense, they're fed up communicating and are just desperate to start delivering.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026
“We don’t have communicators for other settlements,” Francia says, “much less the beyond.”
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
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