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speaker::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | loudspeaker, loudspeaker system, speaker system, speaker unit |
| Type of | electro-acoustic transducer |
| Has types | loud-hailer, loud hailer, woofer, squawk box, intercom speaker, tannoy, bullhorn, tweeter, squawker, subwoofer |
speaker::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | talker, utterer, verbaliser, verbalizer |
| Type of | articulator |
| Has types | jabberer, lecturer, lisper, magpie, mentioner, motormouth, mumbler, murmurer, mutterer, narrator, native speaker, orator, phoner, prater, prattler, public speaker, querier, alliterator, ranter, raver, reciter, rhetorician, schmoozer, speechifier, speechmaker, spouter, stammerer, stentor, storyteller, stutterer, talking head, telephoner, teller, venter, vociferator, voicer, wailer, whisperer, witness, witnesser, questioner, asker, babbler, caller, caller-up, chatterbox, chatterer, conversationalist, conversationist, dictator, drawler, driveller, ejaculator, enquirer, growler, informant, inquirer |
| Derivation | speak |
the speaker at commencement.
speaker::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | presiding officer |
| Derivation | speakership |
Examples of speaker
speaker
His supporters tout Mr. Cain's business credentials and his skills as a speaker.
From the online.wsj.com
She was at a dinner for novelist Wally Lamb when he was a speaker in the series.
From the democratandchronicle.com
The keynote speaker will be NBA referee and Manatee County resident Bob Delaney.
From the heraldtribune.com
Following the incident, Waddle wrote a book and became a consultant and speaker.
From the stltoday.com
Seminar and mixer with keynote speaker Tom Palka, a certified public accountant.
From the freep.com
Another speaker said she brought puppets, but they were confiscated at the door.
From the democratandchronicle.com
He once harbored hopes of becoming speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.
From the suntimes.com
The fact that Woods is not a fluent public speaker probably worked in his favor.
From the time.com
I attended industry events as a speaker and participant, driving my credibility.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- Someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous); "the speaker at commencement"; "an utterer of useful maxims"
- Loudspeaker: electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
- The presiding officer of a deliberative assembly; "the leader of the majority party is the Speaker of the House of Representatives"
- (speakership) the position of Speaker
- The term speaker is a title often given to the presiding officer (chair) of a deliberative assembly, especially a legislative body. The speaker's official role is to moderate debate, make rulings on procedure, announce the results of votes, and the like. ...
- "9mm" (clean version titled "Speaker") is the first single from David Banner's fifth album, The Greatest Story Ever Told. The song features Akon, Lil Wayne and Snoop Dogg and production comes from David Banner and Co-Production by Deezle.Jason (July 25, 2007). . Rap Basement. ...
- The Speaker is a 2009 British television series, broadcast on BBC Two. It is a talent show type series that aimed to find the best young speaker in the United Kingdom. The show is narrated by Jane Horrocks. ...
- One who speaks; Loudspeaker; The chair or presiding officer of certain legislative bodies, such as the U.K. House of Commons or the U.S. House of Representatives; One who makes a speech to an audience; The producer of a given utterance, whether actually spoken or not
- (Speakers) An essential component of any karaoke system. Speakers comprise a woofer (which vibrates to produce the bass (low frequency) notes and a tweeter which vibrates to produce the high (frequency) notes.
