interpreter
in·ter·preter (in tʉr′prə tər)
noun
- a person who interprets; specif., a person whose work is translating a foreign language orally, as in a conversation between people speaking different languages
- a computer program that translates and executes, statement by statement, a program written in a high-level language
Etymology: ME interpretour < Anglo-Fr < OFr interpreteur < LL(Ec) interpretator
interpreter
n.
Preposition: of
- song: He is a great creative interpreter of the song just like Frank Sinatra was.
Converse of object
- costume: A key feature of this service is the use of costumed interpreters who interact with school pupils and general visitors.
- arrange: For customers who call in person or phone, our public offices can arrange interpreters over the telephone through the Language Line service.
- invoke: If the target interpreter for the alias is the invoking interpreter then an empty list is returned.
- qualify: ITI is writing to courts in the UK, encouraging them to source qualified interpreters for court work.
- embed: However, modules are cached by the Perl interpreter embedded in the Apache process, and are therefore not reloaded.
- employ: Did he employ any interpreters or conduct any interviews during the campaign?
Adjective modifier
- miquest: You cannot run queries on the MIQUEST Interpreter unless you have prepared the data on your system at least once.
- bsl/english: BSL/English interpreters should be able to take specialist modules in deafblind interpreting.
- deafblind: Deafblind manual interpreters spell words into a deafblind person's hand using the deafblind manual alphabet or the block alphabet.
- trained: The same is true of the availability of trained interpreters.
- simultaneous: Simultaneous interpreters generally work into their mother tongue from one or several other languages.
- qualified: I hope with their support I will become a qualified Interpreter in the future.
Modifies a noun
- lock: The global interpreter lock is used to protect the pointer to the current thread state.
Noun used with modifier
- bytecode: As an example, the bytecode interpreter shares argument objects between calling and called Tcl procedures to avoid having to copy objects.
- bsl: BSL interpreters are pre-booked but will be canceled if no-one has requested their support by the booking deadline.
- postscript: Type 3 fonts, on the other hand, require a full PostScript interpreter.
- freelance: You can book an interpreter through an agency, or you can contact a freelance interpreter.
- slave: For example, an alias for source could be created in a slave interpreter.
- sign: There will be a sign language interpreter present at the Fair.
Blind unbelief is sure to err, And scan his work in vain; God is his own interpreter, And he will make it plain.
Mr Dangle, here are two very civil gentlemen trying to make themselves understood, and I don't know which is the interpreter.
The soul fortunately, has an interpreteröoften an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreteröin the eye.
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