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orator

/ˈɒrətər/
or · a · tor ˈɒr · ə · tər
English Definition
n. Speaker and rhetorician; eloquent person
中文释义
演说家
Significado en Español
orador
한국어 뜻
연설가
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nhà hùng biện
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Example Sentence

He was a gifted orator who could sway crowds.

他是一个有天赋的演说家,能够影响人群。

Synonyms
speaker rhetorician debater
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
orat (speak) + or → orator, eloquent person.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Which of the following words is a synonym for “orator”?

  1. A Listener
  2. B Speaker
  3. C Writer
  4. D Observer
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B — Speaker. “orator” means n. Speaker and rhetorician; eloquent person

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

A gifted ______, she could hold a huge audience spellbound for hours.

  1. A orator
  2. B listener
  3. C mute
  4. D stranger
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A — orator. “orator” means n. Speaker and rhetorician; eloquent person

Common questions about “orator”

What does “orator” mean?

orator — n. Speaker and rhetorician; eloquent person. In Chinese: 演说家.

How do you pronounce “orator”?

orator is pronounced /ˈɒrətər/. It breaks into 3 syllables: or · a · tor.

How do you use “orator” in a sentence?

He was a gifted orator who could sway crowds. (他是一个有天赋的演说家,能够影响人群。)

What are synonyms for “orator”?

speaker, rhetorician, debater — all close in meaning to orator (n. Speaker and rhetorician; eloquent person).

Is “orator” an ISEE Upper-level word?

Yes. orator appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “orator”?

orat (speak) + or → orator, eloquent person.

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