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spokesman

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Note for spokesman

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Forms

Plural
spokesmen

Definitions

  1. 1.One who speaks as the voice of another person or a group of people.

    • President Moon Jae-in proposed the plan this week during a meeting with government officials, his spokesman said.
    • One study of popular escapistic communications indicates that the recipients regarded the heroes and spokesmen as "trustworthy models and guides."
    • Libyan war planes on Sunday sank one ship and attacked a second vessel near the eastern city of Benghazi, military spokesmen for the country's internationally recognized government said on Monday.

Frequency

Overall

Uncommon· #3153

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Rare
General reading & writing
Uncommon
Academic
Rare
Literature
Rare

Etymology

From spoke (“past participle of speak”) + -s- + man.

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