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 Santos, wearing a beige crewneck sweatshirt, tan pants, and headphones to listen to a Spanish interpreter, did not visibly react when his sentence was imposed. Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 28 May 2026 Uribe apologized through an interpreter, but also directed some of the blame toward the Cardinals. Jim Hoehn, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026 Imai asked his interpreter, Shio Enomoto, whether the duo should even go into the dugout during the ninth inning. Chandler Rome, New York Times, 26 May 2026 My father, Richard Sonnenfeldt, was a German Jewish refugee who fled to England in 1938 and then, at 23, became the chief interpreter for the American prosecution at the Nuremberg trials, and ultimately Hermann Göring’s personal interpreter. Michael W. Sonnenfeldt, The Atlantic, 20 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for interpreter
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Noun
  • And traditions that might otherwise disappear get another generation of practitioners — some of them tourists who go home and keep practicing, others members of younger generations in the host community who see a viable career in continuing the craft.
    Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026
  • Honeybees buzz at roughly 250 to 300 Hz, a frequency practitioners say falls into a soothing range for the nervous system.
    Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • The deformation depends on a single free exponent.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 26 May 2026
  • This movement, known as critical legal studies, was associated with the political left, and its exponents, known as crits, loved to disparage liberal theorists’ devotion to the Constitution as naïve and counterproductive.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 4 May 2026

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“Interpreter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interpreter. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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