influencer
[in-floo-uh n-ser]
noun
a person or thing that influences: The most powerful influencer of beliefs is direct experience.
a person who has the power to influence many people, as through social media or traditional media: Companies look for Facebook influencers who can promote their brand.
Origin of influencer
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Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019
Related Words for influencer
bellwether, authority, doyen, maven, force, power, consultant, guide, mentor, specialist, expert, connoisseurExamples from the Web for influencer
Contemporary Examples of influencer
Huston writes in the book that Ara Gallant was "an influencer, a mentor, an advisor, a director, a comrade in arms."
Historical Examples of influencer
As an influencer of legislatures, he stands easily first in ability and achievement.
The Boss and the MachineSamuel P. Orth