Definition of interviewernext
as in inquirer
a person who goes around and approaches people with a request for opinions or information had no time for an interviewer who wanted to ask me about my phone service

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Recent Examples of interviewer Evans revealed his crush on Palmer to Amelia Dimoldenberg almost three years ago, and since then, people have been shipping Palmer with the interviewer. Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 27 July 2026 Late-night hosts and interviewers repeatedly treated her body as public property and her appearance as a punchline. Debbie Millman, Time, 25 July 2026 During that 1994 Nightline segment, the interviewer Aaron Brown offered a question to Heyman and American Legion National Commander William Detweiler that feels eerily applicable today. Kelsey Ables, The Atlantic, 23 July 2026 Is that the greatest sin an interviewer or interviewee can commit? Sheila Heti, The New York Review of Books, 21 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for interviewer
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Noun
  • In the performance & results phase, your role is that of an inquirer.
    Rodney C. Adkins, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
  • Since Cohn had signed the letter asking for retraction, the lead inquirer did not report to him.
    Ben Taub, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Mark Hamill, Martha Stewart, Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro were some of the questioners.
    Mark Kennedy, Fortune, 23 May 2026
  • Mueller repeatedly referred questioners back to the text of his report, apparently unwilling—or unable—to add any words of his own.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Campaigns, speeches, press teams, pollsters, briefings, opponents, supporters and media create an atmosphere of constant contestation of reputations.
    Jon Michail, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • Republican pollsters and political groups are raising the alarm that their party faces a listless and demotivated base ahead of November’s midterm elections.
    Liz Goodwin, Washington Post, 26 July 2026

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“Interviewer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interviewer. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.

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