addresser
- noun
- /əˈdrɛsər/
- The addresser stepped up to the podium and began to speak to the large audience in the auditorium.
Examples
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Presuppositions and inferences as a case of tensions between an addresser and an addressee in literary communication have been subtly analyzed by Glowinski ("Komunikacja literacka").
Academic text (2006) -
Defined as a dialogue with God, poetry becomes a process of communication in which the poetic voice is the addresser and the poem is the message.
Academic text (2001) -
Even though the narrator is obviously the insubstantial invention of the author, pragmatic meaning construction remains very firmly predicated on the assumption of an addresser observing the maxims of cooperation in human communication. " 4.2.
Academic text (1996) -
As an experienced addresser, she easily captivated her listeners with stories and insights.
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The addresser emphasized the importance of community involvement in her speech at the town hall meeting.
Synonyms
A person who introduces radio or TV programs, reads news, and gives live commentary at events
A man who officially speaks for a group or organization
A person who gives a talk to an audience
A person who speaks for a group or company to the public
A woman who speaks for a group or organization
A person who hosts an event and introduces speakers or performers
A person who gives formal speeches and speaks well in public
A person who introduces speakers and keeps a formal event running
A person who gives items or announces people at a ceremony
A person who gives speeches to an audience in public
A person who welcomes guests and introduces speakers at a formal event
A person who introduces speakers and asks people to raise their glasses at a formal event
A person who gives a speech to an audience
A person who gives the main speech at a conference or event
A person who presents a TV or radio show and talks to guests
A person who hosts a show and introduces performers or speakers
A person who presents a speaker or a tool used to begin medical procedures
A person who gives a formal speech to an audience
A person who speaks or performs aloud in public
A person who gives long formal talks in a proud, showy way
A person who speaks for someone or a group
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Addresser comes from the word address, which also meant 'to speak to' someone. So an addresser is the person who formally speaks or talks to an audience.