Spokesman: meaning, definitions and examples

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spokesman

 

[ หˆspษ™สŠksmษ™n ]

Context #1

media

A person who speaks on behalf of a group or organization, often to the press or public.

Synonyms

mouthpiece, representative, spokesperson

Examples of usage

  • The company spokesman issued a statement regarding the new product launch.
  • The spokesman for the environmental group addressed the concerns of the community.
Context #2

politics

An individual who represents and communicates the views and opinions of a political party or government.

Synonyms

ambassador, delegate, liaison

Examples of usage

  • The White House spokesman addressed the recent policy changes.
  • The party spokesman defended the decision made by the leadership.

Translations

Translations of the word "spokesman" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น porta-voz

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคตเค•เฅเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Sprecher

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ juru bicara

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะตั‡ะฝะธะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rzecznik

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚นใƒใƒผใ‚ฏใ‚นใƒžใƒณ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท porte-parole

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ portavoz

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sรถzcรผ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋Œ€๋ณ€์ธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ู…ุชุญุฏุซ ุงู„ุฑุณู…ูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mluvฤรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hovorca

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ‘่จ€ไบบ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ govorec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ talsmaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐัะฟะฐัำฉะท ั…ะฐั‚ัˆั‹ัั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ›แƒฎแƒกแƒ”แƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mษ™tbuat katibi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ portavoz

Word origin

The term 'spokesman' originated in the late 16th century, from the words 'spoke' and 'man'. It was initially used to refer to a person who spoke on behalf of others, particularly in a formal or official capacity. Over time, the term has evolved to encompass various contexts, including media, politics, and organizations.