Definition of interpreternext
as in practitioner
one who brings an art or science to full realization Monet is generally regarded as the foremost interpreter of pure impressionism

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Recent Examples of interpreter In November 2008, Rohde, then writing for The New York Times, arranged an interview but instead of sitting for it, Najibullah directed his men to kidnap Rohde, his interpreter and driver. Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 9 June 2026 There are interpreters, but Veronica needs to talk to Flores first. Megan Greenwell, Bloomberg, 9 June 2026 Kim continues to put in the work, having conversations with hitting coach Tim Hyers through his interpreter, David Lee, and consistently reviewing video of his batting-practice swings on the team’s iPad. Jesús Cano, New York Times, 8 June 2026 The conversations, many carried out through interpreters, were designed to coincide with the nation’s 250th birthday in a city where immigrants helped build the nation and officials believe they are needed now more than ever. Tim Craig, Washington Post, 7 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for interpreter
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Noun
  • That was a driving question as reporters Carrie Teegardin and Danny Robbins set out to examine how the state was responding to practitioners touting unproven and disproven health treatments.
    Carrie Teegardin, AJC.com, 17 June 2026
  • In the 1960s and 70s, feminist historians viewed these transformations instead as the loss of female authority at the hands of unsafe, overly interventionist male practitioners; female midwives were not permitted to use instruments.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • The deformation depends on a single free exponent.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 26 May 2026
  • This movement, known as critical legal studies, was associated with the political left, and its exponents, known as crits, loved to disparage liberal theorists’ devotion to the Constitution as naïve and counterproductive.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 4 May 2026

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“Interpreter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interpreter. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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