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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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It also makes it easier for the interviewer to picture you in their office, or perhaps in front of a client, adds Hickey.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

In the aforementioned Vogue article, Charli played the interviewer a track called Rock Music, featuring the lyric: "I think the dancefloor is dead, so now we're making rock music".

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Asked by an interviewer which policies he would change as governor, he named none.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

“How much they pay you?” the interviewer asked a woman in one video.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

“My mother has an anti-talent for chess,” Bobby once told an interviewer.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

And if interviewers bristle at questions or dodge them, that could be a red flag.

From MarketWatch Apr. 3, 2026

From then on, Bamberger would perpetually steer interviewers who asked about fried chicken back to his conservation work on the ranch.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 4, 2026

The resulting first single from “Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally” — named “Aperture” — was recorded last, he told various interviewers.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 23, 2026

The punchline comes from the canned line that established actors so often feed interviewers and talk show hosts when discussing their career goals.

From Salon Jan. 1, 2026

Among the notes of the interviewers putting together a history of West Virginia, I came across this entry.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers

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