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 The multilingual teenager who acted as an interpreter between the team and British rescue divers belongs to the Wa ethnic minority and was born stateless. H.m.a. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 24 July 2026 Clark Forrest is a local weatherman who becomes absorbed in the crises engulfing his new friend Floyd Smernitch, the station’s sign-language interpreter. Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 22 July 2026 The program not only examines the surprising incident but also the collapse of the friendship between Ohtani and Ippei Mizuhara, his interpreter and the person who used the pitcher’s money to cover gambling debts. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 20 July 2026 In total, 18 performers worked on the launch, with hundreds more interpreters already onboarded. Hannah Silverman, Parents, 20 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for interpreter
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Noun
  • In 2025, Sunshine Health issued a temporary pause on adding practitioners to make sure the state's network providers are all credentialed.
    Larry Seward, CBS News, 31 July 2026
  • Rounding out the group is Alex Enchin, who helps individuals and families find the best practitioners and modalities across the holistic and alternative mental-health fields—including access to the world’s leading psychedelic resources.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 29 July 2026
Noun
  • His mind didn’t go blank; rather, all the what-ifs multiplied like exponents, crowding his thoughts and rendering him unable to envision anything else.
    Min Jin Lee, New Yorker, 19 July 2026
  • Often categorized along with Bellow and Bernard Malamud as exponents of a particularly Jewish-American sensibility, all three were additionally masters of the American voice.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 June 2026

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“Interpreter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interpreter. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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