communicator

noun

com·​mu·​ni·​cat·​or kə-ˈmyü-nə-ˌkā-tər 

: one that communicates something

Nor was Stroheim alone during the twenties in exploring the possibilities of the camera as communicator rather than manipulator.

—James Monaco

especially : a person who conveys information or knowledge to others

A true leader needs to be a good communicator.

Bluetooth is named for a 10th-century Danish king, Harald Bluetooth, a great communicator who united warring factions.

—Jessie Milligan

She tells me I'm a poor communicator, that I give out ambivalent signals.

—Blake Morrison

A patient representative is a listener, a communicator, and a catalyst for change from within the system.

—Barbara M. Swanson

Examples of communicator in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

She's brought together a collective of about 15 health communicators who are collaborating on social media content and sharing resources. —Jude Joffe-Block, NPR, 20 Feb. 2025

Well-read and one of the finest communicators to ever rise to the Presidency? —Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 15 Feb. 2025

This helps students and researchers become better writers and better communicators. —Jason Phillips, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2025

Roberts and Boone are elite managers, great human beings, terrific communicators and smart strategists who deserve to be the highest paid in the profession. —Jim Bowden, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1550, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for communicator

• accelerator
• accumulator
• adjudicator
• administrator
• appropriator
• articulator
• attenuator
• bronchodilator
• collaborator
• conciliator
• cooperator
• coordinator