What (who) is speakers - definition
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Speakers; Speaker (disambiguation); The Speaker
speaker
(speakers)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
A speaker at a meeting, conference, or other gathering is a person who is making a speech or giving a talk.
Among the speakers at the gathering was Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady...
He was not a good speaker.
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2.
A speaker of a particular language is a person who speaks it, especially one who speaks it as their first language.
...in the Ukraine, where a fifth of the population are Russian speakers...
The Department has a growing section which teaches English to speakers of other languages.
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see also native speaker
3.
In the parliament or legislature of many countries, the Speaker is the person who is in charge of meetings.
...the Speaker of the Polish Parliament...
Mr. Speaker, our message to the president is simple.
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4.
A speaker is a person who is speaking.
From a simple gesture or the speaker's tone of voice, the Japanese listener gleans the whole meaning.
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5.
A speaker is a piece of electrical equipment, for example part of a radio or set of equipment for playing CDs or tapes, through which sound comes out.
For a good stereo effect, the speakers should not be too wide apart.
= loudspeaker
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speaker
1. <audio, hardware> loudspeaker.
2. The person who is (assumed to be) talking.
(1996-12-01)
speaker
n.
one who speaks
1) a native speaker (of a language)
2) an effective, good; fluent speaker
3) a guest; public speaker (she is a good public speaker)
device that amplifies sound
4) an extension speaker; loudspeaker
Pronunciation examples for speakers
1. speakers.
Babel No More _ Michael Erard _ Talks at Google
2. these speakers.
Audio Quality in Streaming Media _ Andrew Scheps _ Talks at Google
3. pay speakers.
I'm Judging You - The Do Better Manual _ Luvvie Ajayi _ Talks at Google
4. pick speakers.
11 Rules for Creating Value in the #SocialEra _ Nilofer Merchant _ Talks at Google
5. motivational speakers.
Roadtrip Nation _ Mike Marriner & Nathan Gebhard _ Talks at Google
Examples of use of speakers
1. The way speakers of English treat speakers of Arabic.
2. "Some 6 million Hebrew speakers, more than 1 million Arabic speakers and more than 1 million Russian speakers live in the State of Israel," she said.
3. State Department‘s international speakers program.
4. Another tricky word is H';éöŕ (eggs), what Spanish speakers call cojones, and what English speakers call balls.
5. President Omar al–Bashir addressed the two houses of parliament after speakers and deputy speakers were appointed.