communicator
noun
com·mu·ni·cat·or
kə-ˈmyü-nə-ˌkā-tər 
: one that communicates something
Nor was Stroheim alone during the twenties in exploring the possibilities of the camera as communicator rather than manipulator.—
James Monaco
James Monaco
especially
: a person who conveys information or knowledge to others
A true leader needs to be a good communicator.
Bluetooth is named for a 10th-century Danish king, Harald Bluetooth, a great communicator who united warring factions. —Jessie Milligan
Jessie Milligan She tells me I'm a poor communicator, that I give out ambivalent signals. —Blake Morrison
Blake Morrison A patient representative is a listener, a communicator, and a catalyst for change from within the system. —Barbara M. Swanson
Barbara M. Swanson Examples of communicator in a Sentence
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Many satellite emergency communicators can send text messages and have an SOS feature to send coordinates.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2024
The situation spilled out into the open a few hours later, when Dr. Baxter, 30, a molecular biologist and science communicator who runs the website Dr. Raven the Science Maven, shared what happened in a post on X.
—Debra Kamin, New York Times, 31 May 2024
His lifelong obsession with understanding the universe has led him to explore science both as a communicator and a practitioner.
—Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2024
The sheriff's marine also recommended having a satellite communicator for such excursions.
—Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 28 May 2024
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Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2024
The situation spilled out into the open a few hours later, when Dr. Baxter, 30, a molecular biologist and science communicator who runs the website Dr. Raven the Science Maven, shared what happened in a post on X.
—Debra Kamin, New York Times, 31 May 2024
His lifelong obsession with understanding the universe has led him to explore science both as a communicator and a practitioner.
—Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2024
The sheriff's marine also recommended having a satellite communicator for such excursions.
—Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 28 May 2024
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“Communicator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/communicator. Accessed 8 Jun. 2024.
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