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interviewer

American  
[in-ter-vyoo-er] / ˈɪn tərˌvju ər /

noun

  • interviewers
    plural
  1. a person who interviews.

  2. a peephole in an entrance door.


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Etymology

Origin of interviewer

First recorded in 1865–70; interview + -er 1

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon recently told an interviewer that the dollar might not remain the global reserve currency if our nation loses its military and economic strength relative to competing global powers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

"Showing that you have taken care of your appearance and have presented yourself in a professional manner is an unconscious signal to the interviewer that you are taking the opportunity seriously," she says.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

When a TV interviewer asked Fink this past March about the push for ESG and diversity standards, Fink replied: “Do I believe the pendulum five years ago was too far? Yes.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

In a Granta interview conducted late in her life, she challenged the interviewer to consider that the concept of “whiteness” is peculiarly American: “Think about it, “ she prompted.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

The interviewer perches at the edge of her chair as if she knows the true interview is over.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez

Dolly the character wasn’t taken seriously, and that steered interviewers away from asking her about serious topics.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

“Escaping is not the same as knowing what you’re moving toward, and interviewers pick up on that energy right away,” she says.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

He was born Nigel Neill, but told interviewers he started to go by Sam because there were too many Nigels at his school.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

Last year, he told interviewers he had 25 songs ready for a new project.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 3, 2026

At the end of each visit, interviewers would smile and wonder if I had any questions for them.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

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