Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
orator
noun
/ˈɔːrəˌtər/
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Definition
A person who delivers speeches, especially one who is skilled and eloquent.
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Examples
- Martin Luther King Jr. was a powerful orator whose speeches inspired many.
- The graduation ceremony featured a renowned orator who addressed the graduates with inspiring words.
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Meaning
An orator is someone who speaks publicly, often for the purpose of persuading, informing, or entertaining an audience.
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Synonyms
- speaker
- public speaker
- lecturer
- rhetorician