interrogator
Americannoun
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a person who interrogates.
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Also called challenger. Radio. a transmitter that emits a signal to trigger a transponder.
Etymology
Origin of interrogator
1745–55; < Late Latin interrogātor; interrogate, -tor
Example Sentences
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After all, his only experience with real-life interrogators was from the receiving end of their questioning.
From Los Angeles Times
The first time Googoosh was asked to write a memoir, the request came from Iran’s Islamic Republic interrogators.
From Los Angeles Times
“I told my interrogator, ‘Look, you are questioning me now.
From Los Angeles Times
Yet in scenes she described as "horrific but humanising", prisoners rushed to help injured guards, calming a panicked female officer and bandaging the wounds of a crying interrogator.
From BBC
Dressed in a sari, with eyes downcast, she sits down on a wooden stool facing her interrogators.
From BBC
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