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.
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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
The third-year point guard has worked to be a better communicator, facilitator and defender this summer and at training camp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
He’s emerged as a breakout star communicator and has been floated as a 2028 presidential contender.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
“Just because they are a bad communicator, that doesn’t mean they are a mean person,” she says.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
I also now had the critical parts for my other project—a transuniversal communicator.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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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
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 communicators should avoid outsourcing too much thinking to the tools.
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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