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Noun interpreter has 4 senses
- interpreter(n = noun.person) translator - someone who mediates between speakers of different languages; Array is a kind of go-between, intercessor, intermediary, intermediator, mediator
- interpreter(n = noun.person) Array - someone who uses art to represent something; "his paintings reveal a sensitive interpreter of nature"; "she was famous as an interpreter of Shakespearean roles" is a kind of individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
- interpreter(n = noun.person) representative, spokesperson, voice - an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose; "the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government" is a kind of advocate, advocator, exponent, proponent
- interpreter(n = noun.communication) interpretive program - (computer science) a program that translates and executes source language statements one line at a time; Array is a kind of computer program, computer programme, program, programme
has particulars: dragoman, symboliser, symbolist, symbolizer, edward fitzgerald, fitzgerald, benjamin jowett, jowett, tindal, tindale, tyndale, william tindal, william tindale, william tyndale, bishop ulfila, bishop ulfilas, bishop wulfila, ulfila, ulfilas, wulfila
Derived form verb interpret5
Derived forms verb interpret4, verb interpret3
has particulars: ambassador, flack, flack catcher, flak, flak catcher, mouth, mouthpiece, spokesman, spokeswoman, bagman, commercial traveler, commercial traveller, roadman, traveling salesman, travelling salesman
Derived form verb interpret5
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interpreter, n. [Cf. OF. entrepreteur, L. interpretator.].
One who or that which interprets, explains, or expounds; a translator; especially, a person who translates orally between two parties. [1913 Webster]
"We think most men's actions to be the interpreters of their thoughts."
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
interpreter, n. a person who interprets, esp. one who translates speech orally.
Etymology
ME f. AF interpretour, OF interpreteur f. LL interpretator -oris (as INTERPRET)
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interpreter
n. One who enables two persons of different languages to understand each other by repeating to each what it would have been to the interpreter's advantage for the other to have said.THESAURUS
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allegorist, annotator, artist, artiste, cicerone, clarifier, commentator, concert artist, critic, cryptanalyst, cryptographer, cryptologist, decoder, definer, demonstrator, demythologizer, diaskeuast, dragoman, editor, emendator, emender, euhemerist, executant, exegesist, exegete, exegetist, explainer, explicator, exponent, expositor, expounder, go-between, guide, hermeneut, lexicographer, maestro, metaphrast, minstrel, minstrelsy, music maker, musician, oneirocritic, paraphrast, performer, player, scholiast, soloist, textual critic, translator, tunester, virtuosa, virtuosoROGET THESAURUS
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Oracle
N oracle, prophet, prophesier, seer, soothsayer, augur, fortune teller, crystal gazer, witch, geomancer, aruspex, aruspice, haruspice, haruspex, astrologer, star gazer, Sibyl, Python, Pythoness, Pythia, Pythian oracle, Delphian oracle, Monitor, Sphinx, Tiresias, Cassandra, Sibylline leaves, Zadkiel, Old Moore, sorcerer, interpreter, predictor, prognosticator, forecaster, weather forecaster, weatherman, a prophet is without honor in his own country, you don't need a weatherman to know which way the.Interpreter
N interpreter, expositor, expounder, exponent, explainer, demonstrator, scholiast, commentator, annotator, metaphrast, paraphrast, glossarist, prolocutor, spokesman, speaker, mouthpiece, dragoman, courier, valet de place, cicerone, showman, oneirocritic, (Edipus, oracle).
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