communicator

/kə'mju:nikeitə/

Thân thiện

The team leader is an excellent communicator during the meeting.

Definition

Noun: A person who conveys or exchanges information, ideas, or feelings with others. This involves the act of transmitting messages through speech, writing, signals, or behavior.

Usage

The word "communicator" refers to an individual engaged in the process of communication. It describes a person based on their role, skill, or method in sharing information. - It is commonly used to describe someone's professional role (e.g., a corporate communicator) or a personal skill (e.g., a good communicator). - It is a neutral term; its positive or negative connotation depends on modifiers (e.g., effective, poor) or context.

Examples

• She is an excellent communicator, able to explain complex topics simply.
• The company hired a new communicator to manage its public relations.
• As a teacher, being a clear communicator is essential.
• The project failed partly because the team leader was a poor communicator.

Advanced Usage

• Strategic Communicator: A professional who plans and executes communication to achieve specific organizational goals.
  • The political campaign relied on a team of strategic communicators.
• Internal/External Communicator: Specifies the audience (within an organization or outside it).
  • Her role as an internal communicator focuses on employee newsletters.

Variants and Related Words

• Communicate (verb): To share or exchange information.
• Communication (noun): The act or process of communicating; the message itself.
• Communicative (adjective): Willing or able to talk and share information freely.

Synonyms

• Conveyor: One who transmits or passes something along. (More formal, often for ideas/messages).
• Messenger: One who carries a message. (Often implies a specific, delivered message).
• Spokesperson: A person who speaks on behalf of a group or organization.

Antonyms

• Recluse: A person who lives a solitary life and tends to avoid communication with others.
• Misinformer: One who provides incorrect or misleading information. (Focuses on the quality, not the act, of communicating).

Related Phrases/Idioms

• Gifted communicator: A naturally skilled person at conveying ideas.
  • He was a gifted communicator who could connect with any audience.
• Lines of communication: The channels or methods used for communicating.
  • We must keep the lines of communication open between departments. (Note: This phrase uses "communication," not "communicator" directly).

Học thuật

Noun

1. a person who communicates with others