Definition of interviewernext
as in inquirer
a person who goes around and approaches people with a request for opinions or information had no time for an interviewer who wanted to ask me about my phone service

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Recent Examples of interviewer But according to James Werme, the lead executive and producer of the event who introduced White to the audience as the show’s on-air announcer and interviewer, there was no sign of the venue’s namesake. Dan Adler, Vanity Fair, 13 June 2026 The show gets to be that way in part because of how Rahma’s grown as an interviewer over shooting friends, celebrities, and random people with opinions over and over and over again. Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 12 June 2026 Instead of generating essays, AI can function as an interviewer. Scott White, Forbes.com, 10 June 2026 A lot of interviewers walk into conversations carrying nervous energy like everything has to be perfect. King Holder, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for interviewer
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Noun
  • In the performance & results phase, your role is that of an inquirer.
    Rodney C. Adkins, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
  • Since Cohn had signed the letter asking for retraction, the lead inquirer did not report to him.
    Ben Taub, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Mark Hamill, Martha Stewart, Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro were some of the questioners.
    Mark Kennedy, Fortune, 23 May 2026
  • Mueller repeatedly referred questioners back to the text of his report, apparently unwilling—or unable—to add any words of his own.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • That could further drive down political engagement in a community that already has a reputation for low voter turnout, political scientist and pollster Michael Bitzer said.
    Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2026
  • An April survey by New Bridge Strategy, a Republican pollster, and Aspect Strategic, a Democratic firm, for the nonpartisan Colorado Polling Institute did not test the head-to-head race but did look at favorability of leading Colorado Democrats.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 30 June 2026

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“Interviewer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interviewer. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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