Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

locutor

noun
/loʊˈkuːtər/
Definition
A locutor is a person who reads or delivers news in front of an audience, typically in broadcasting.
Examples
  • The locutor at the radio station has a smooth and engaging voice.
  • Many locutors have training in public speaking and communication.
Meaning
The term refers to someone involved in media, specifically in radio or television, who presents information, commentary, or entertainment to viewers or listeners.
Synonyms
  • Announcer
  • Broadcaster
  • Presenter