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
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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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Consider signing up for Toastmasters, a longstanding organization that helps people to break through their shyness and become strong public speakers and communicators.
—Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
The search gained new momentum in 2018 from research led by Vitaly Egorov, a science communicator and former employee of the private company Dauria Aerospace.
—Ilya Ferapontov, Scientific American, 5 Feb. 2026
Evaluator, developer, communicator and elite X’s and O’s coach.
—Brendan Marks, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
At linebacker, the team desperately needs a communicator.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Jan. 2026
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Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
The search gained new momentum in 2018 from research led by Vitaly Egorov, a science communicator and former employee of the private company Dauria Aerospace.
—Ilya Ferapontov, Scientific American, 5 Feb. 2026
Evaluator, developer, communicator and elite X’s and O’s coach.
—Brendan Marks, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
At linebacker, the team desperately needs a communicator.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Communicator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/communicator. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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