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
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
Jessie Milligan She tells me I'm a poor communicator, that I give out ambivalent signals. —Blake Morrison
Blake Morrison A patient representative is a listener, a communicator, and a catalyst for change from within the system. —Barbara M. Swanson
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The surgeon general is a communicator in chief for the nation's health.
—Will Stone, NPR, 30 Oct. 2025
You’re meant to become a thoughtful communicator, whether through writing, teaching or speaking your truth, as your unique insight and perspective could become central themes in your journey.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
Singleton’s simply too important as the lead communicator of the Broncos’ defense — wearing the green dot — for coordinator Vance Joseph to yank off the field.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025
Sarandos, who in shaping the era’s most successful Big Tech entrant to Hollywood has always been a skillful communicator, gave a telling answer.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
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Will Stone, NPR, 30 Oct. 2025
You’re meant to become a thoughtful communicator, whether through writing, teaching or speaking your truth, as your unique insight and perspective could become central themes in your journey.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
Singleton’s simply too important as the lead communicator of the Broncos’ defense — wearing the green dot — for coordinator Vance Joseph to yank off the field.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025
Sarandos, who in shaping the era’s most successful Big Tech entrant to Hollywood has always been a skillful communicator, gave a telling answer.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for communicator
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“Communicator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/communicator. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.
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