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 Sharifullah declined to speak through his interpreter when given the opportunity and made no visible reactions to the statements from the victims' family members or when his sentence was ultimately announced. — Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026 The series starred Jason Bateman as TV weatherman Clark Forrest, whose friendship with financially struggling ASL interpreter Floyd Smernitch (Harbour) gets complicated when he gets involved with Smernitch’s wife, Carol (Cardellini). — Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for interpreter
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Noun
  • The evidence and the practitioners both point the same direction.
    — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2026
  • The suspect was described by Palencia as an intelligent student and active taekwondo practitioner.
    — CNN Money, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Daniel Munoz, formerly with Glasner at Palace, is a key exponent of this.
    — Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Likewise, the coefficients of the terms with prime exponents shape a modular form.
    — Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 9 Sep. 2026

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“Interpreter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interpreter. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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