interviewer

noun

interviewer

noun

US /ˈɪntɚvjuɚ/ · UK /ˈɪntəvjuːə/

Etymology From interview + -er.

1

One who interviews.

  • “I don't consider myself a nebbish,” Woody told interviewers early in his career, “but everyone else does.”2001, Foster Hirsh, quoting Woody Allen, Love, Sex, Death, and the Meaning of Life: The Films of Woody Allen:
  • "I am glad to know you preserve that old signal box at the top of the incline. Is it not the oldest in Scotland?" an interviewer asks John Conacher, General Manager of the North British Railway, in 1898.2021 November 3, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Boxes with functions across the centuries”, in RAIL, number 943, page 54:
Derived terms
intervieweress
Related terms
interviewee

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