Interpreter (Noun)
Meaning 1
(computer science) a program that translates and executes source language statements one line at a time.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
Someone who mediates between speakers of different languages.
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Nouns denoting people.
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- The hotel hired an interpreter to assist with the influx of foreign guests during the conference season.
- As an interpreter for the United Nations, Maria worked with diplomats and leaders from all over the world.
- During the meeting, an interpreter provided simultaneous translation from Spanish to English through headphones.
- Lena, who was fluent in five languages, worked as an interpreter for the police department to help communicate with witnesses and victims.
- At the Tokyo embassy, a team of skilled interpreters worked tirelessly to facilitate diplomatic negotiations between Japan and the US.
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Meaning 3
An advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose; "the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government".
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 4
Someone who uses art to represent something; "his paintings reveal a sensitive interpreter of nature"; "she was famous as an interpreter of Shakespearean roles".
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Nouns denoting people.