Definition of spokesman
: a person who speaks as the representative of another or others often in a professional capacity
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A White House spokesman answered questions from the reporters.
a spokesman for the cattle industry
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SUBSCRIBE TODAY Federal officials already approved other segments and work has been completed on three, said Dave Eskelsen, spokesman for Rocky Mountain Power.
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Steve Miskin, spokesman for House Majority Leader Dave Reed, a Republican from Indiana County, said of the Piazza legal case.
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On the trip to Las Vegas, Zinke met with players on the Vegas Golden Knights hockey team, a team spokesman previously told CNN.
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Terry Wilhite, spokesman for the Baldwin County system, said Richardson had not yet weighed in on the issue.
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Daniel Scarpinato, a spokesman for Ducey, had no immediate comment Monday afternoon on Shooter's claim.
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The two men were eventually released because of lack of evidence, according to Benjamin Waxman, a spokesman for District Attorney Larry Krasner’s office.
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An early theory about the cause is that radioactive decay caused the barrel to heat up and ignite particles of uranium, said Idaho National Laboratory Joint Information Center spokesman Don Miley .
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In an interview on Wednesday (April 11), Greater New Orleans Fair Housing Action Center spokesman Maxwell Ciardullo said in some ways, that referral was good news.
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Origin and Etymology of spokesman
probably irregular from spoke, obsolete past participle of speak
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SPOKESMAN Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of spokesman for English Language Learners
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: someone who speaks for or represents a person, company, etc.
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