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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
speechwriter
noun
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▪ Charlie Manganelli, our chief speechwriter, always included such a self-deprecatory line.
▪ Let them eat in the regular mess, with deputy assistants and speechwriters!
▪ The speechwriters go back to work after his editing and bring him a new draft.
▪ The leaden hand of the Government's speechwriters set no pulses racing.
▪ The Prime Minister needs better speechwriters, better advice-and better instincts.
▪ Very frequently, speechwriters are recruited from the ranks of journalism, which accounts for a great deal.
▪ Well, as a rural westerner, I think Mark Helprin might not be the person Dole needs as his speechwriter.
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speechwriter

n. someone who writes speeches for others, especially as a profession

WordNet
speechwriter

n. a writer who composes speeches for others to deliver

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Speechwriter

A speechwriter is a person who is hired to prepare and write speeches that will be delivered by another person. Speechwriters are employed by many senior-level elected officials and executives in the government and private sectors. They can also be employed to write for weddings and other social occasions.

Usage examples of "speechwriter".

The striped-pyjamas guy upstairs must have been a word person, then: a RejoovenEsense speechwriter, an ideological plumber, a spin doctor, a hairsplitter for hire.

Martian data channel, contact a friend in the Public Relations Office who owed him a favor, send dummy news memos to his superiors, start his AI on building a glitzy presentation, summon his speechwriter, and alert the media that he would hold a major press conference in a few hours.

About eight months later, after one of the strangest and most brutal years in American history, Richard Nixon was President and Pat Buchanan was one of his top two speechwriters along with Ray Price, the house moderate.

Very frequently, speechwriters are recruited from the ranks of journalism, which accounts for a great deal.

When President Kennedy had speechwriters, it was evidence of his elegance and grace.

Longtime Hillary allies like her first chief of staff, Maggie Williams, her successor Melanne Verveer, press secretary Lisa Caputo, and speechwriter Lissa Muscatine are her people, first and always.

The president was prowling restlessly back and forth, dictating to a pair of his speechwriters as the press secretary looked on, scribbling hurried notes on a tablet computer.