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Definition of Spokesperson

1. Noun. An advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose. "The meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government"

Definition of Spokesperson

1. Noun. Person who acts as the voice of a group of people. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Spokesperson

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spokesperson

Literary usage of Spokesperson

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. El Salvador at War: An Oral History of Conflict from the 1979 Insurrection edited by Max G. Manwaring, Court Prisk (1995)
"This Country Seems Stalemated C-5 spokesperson—Now we are in 1987, and the guerrilla forces are smaller now than they were before. That is due to defections ..."

2. Saving Electricity in a Hurry: Dealing with Temporary Shortfalls in ...by International Energy Agency by International Energy Agency (2005)
"TEPCO offered daily television information about the electricity situation (see Figure 2-11). A TEPCO spokesperson Explains the Electricity Situation ..."

3. Problem-oriented Drug Enforcement: A Community-Based Approach for Effective by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"The critical elements are: • Identify a spokesperson for change. ... This spokesperson is needed whether the organizational environment is a private ..."

4. Torture and Ill-Treatment: Israel's Interrogation of Palestinians from the by Human Rights Watch/Middle East (1994)
"The police spokesperson sent them to the agency's spokesperson for the "Judea region" (Israel's official term for the southern West Bank area), who informed ..."

5. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"A few of those compounds were enthusiastically adopted by those endeavoring to be nonsexist chairperson. anchorperson, spokesperson, for instance, ..."

6. Torture and Ill-Treatment: Israel's Interrogation of Palestinians from the by Human Rights Watch/Middle East (1994)
"The police spokesperson sent them to the agency's spokesperson for the "Judea region" (Israel's official term for the southern West Bank area), who informed ..."

7. Landmine Monitor Report 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Human Rights Watch (Organization). (2002)
"At the beginning of December 2001 a joint Afghan 4 Statement by Stephanie Bunker, UN spokesperson, Islamabad, 11 October 2001. 5 Statement by Stephanie ..."

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