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in·tel·li·genc·er | \ in-ˈte-lə-jən(t)-sər 
; -ˈte-lə-ˌjen(t)-, -ˌte-lə-ˈjen(t)- \
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Synonyms for intelligencer
Synonyms
- correspondent,
- journalist,
- newshound,
- newsman,
- newsperson,
- pressman
- [British],
- reporter
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“Intelligencer.” The Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intelligencer. Accessed 6 December 2019.
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The first known use of intelligencer was in 1540
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