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announcer
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | media commentator |
| Synonyms: | DJ, VJ, anchorperson, broadcaster, communicator, deejay, disc jockey, leader of ceremonies, newscaster, reporter, rip and reader, spieler, talker, telecaster, veejay |
| Main Entry: | disc jockey |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | individual who plays recorded music on the radio or at social events |
| Synonyms: | DJ, announcer, broadcaster, deejay, deejay, disk jockey, dj, pancake turner, radio announcer, radio performer, radio personality, shock jock, video jockey, vj |
| Main Entry: | forerunner |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | messenger, herald |
| Synonyms: | advertiser, advocate, ancestor, announcer, author, envoy, forebearer, foregoer, harbinger, initiator, originator, pioneer, precursor, progenitor, prognostic, prototype |
| Main Entry: | informant/informer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who delivers news |
| Synonyms: | accuser, adviser, announcer, betrayer, blabbermouth, canary, crier, deep throat, double-crosser, herald, interviewer, journalist, messenger, newscaster/newsperson, notifier, preacher, propagandist, rat, reporter, sneak, source, stool pigeon, tattler, tattletale |
| Main Entry: | journalist |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who writes about factual events for a living |
| Synonyms: | announcer, broadcaster, columnist, commentator, contributor, correspondent, cub, editor, hack, media person, newspaper person, newsperson, pencil pusher, press, publicist, reporter, scribe, scrivener, stringer, television commentator, writer |
| Main Entry: | newscaster |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | broadcaster |
| Synonyms: | anchor, anchor man/woman, anchor person, announcer, commentator, news anchor, news commentator, reporter |
| Main Entry: | newsman/newswoman |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | reporter |
| Synonyms: | anchor, anchor man/woman, anchor person, announcer, columnist, copy editor, correspondent, cub, editor, foreign correspondent, ink slinger, interviewer, investigative reporter, journalist, legman/woman, newscaster, newshound, newspaperman/woman, newswriter, pressman/ woman, stringer, war correspondent, writer |
| Main Entry: | reporter |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who informs |
| Synonyms: | anchor, anchorperson, announcer, columnist, correspondent, cub, editor, ink slinger, interviewer, journalist, legperson, newscaster, newshound, newsperson, newswriter, press person, scribe, scrivener, stringer, writer |
| Main Entry: | speaker |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | talker |
| Synonyms: | after-dinner speaker, announcer, elocutionist, keynoter, lecturer, mouthpiece, orator, public speaker, rhetorician, speechmaker, spokesperson |
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