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interviewer

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

noun

  1. a person who interviews.

  2. a peephole in an entrance door.


Etymology

Origin of interviewer

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

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“Have you ever been to an Olive Garden in your life?” an interviewer recently asked the “Devil Wears Prada” star.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

Kostyuk teared up as she was given a lengthy ovation by the crowd on Court Philippe Chatrier, with interviewer Marion Bartoli stepping in to hug her.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Rex Reed, the longtime movie critic and celebrity interviewer known for his contrarian attitude and eloquent, vicious jabs of his pen, died Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The models can learn what they are trained to learn through algorithms, and that’s useful, Mr. Acemoglu told an interviewer last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

“But I have the game right here,” said the interviewer.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

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