communicator
Americannoun
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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.
Etymology
Origin of communicator
First recorded in 1655–65; from Late Latin commūnicātor; equivalent to communicate + -or 2 ( def. )
Example Sentences
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Bukele, a savvy communicator, tirelessly promotes his country as the new bucket list destination on social media.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
Zelensky showed immediately that he was an instinctive war leader, a born communicator who was able to rally his people.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
South: Newsom is a masterful communicator, has great stage presence, cuts a commanding figure and can hold an audience in the palm of his hand when he’s really on.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2025
Microsoft’s security organization meanwhile is recruiting a senior director overseeing narrative and storytelling, described as part cybersecurity technologist, part communicator and part marketer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
He was in his covered litter box, using his communicator to tell his most trusted lieutenant I was joining him.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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