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interpreter

noun

in-ˈtər-prə-tər

Definition of interpreter

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 Lee, who is from Taiwan, does interviews with the help of interpreter Peter Lin. — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026 Visit with costumed interpreters on Illinois and Michigan Canal boat tours, take a fall-color hike at Starved Rock State Park, or explore quieter Matthiessen State Park. — Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 12 Sep. 2026 Kevin Chapman Tech sales representative, Easton, Pennsylvania Is there any additional pressure that comes with being one of the only Black historical-interpreter groups of the Revolutionary War? — Brooke Lamantia, Curbed, 11 Sep. 2026 How many interpreters need to be there for the deaf performers? — Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for interpreter

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Today, Almendariz serves as a cultural burn practitioner and traditional Indigenous educator in the Sacramento area.

— Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Just a twenty‑page pamphlet by Guy Wyser‑Pratte, one of the earliest practitioners, which mostly gestured at concepts rather than showing how to apply them.

— Alec Litowitz, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2026

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