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interlocutor n

Interlocutor means person taking part in a conversation. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of interlocutor

  • person taking part in a conversation

Usage examples of interlocutor

During the interview, her main interlocutor was the journalist asking the questions.

A good interlocutor listens carefully instead of simply waiting to speak.

In the dialogue, Socrates’ interlocutor keeps answering questions until his own belief collapses.

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