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speechwriter Definition

speech·writer (-rīt′ər)

noun

a person whose work is writing speeches as for a political candidate or officeholder

speechwriter Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • wonder: No wonder speechwriters to Presidents Reagan and Clinton say the author Professor Max Atkinson is the speechwriters Guru.

Adjective modifier

  • chief: Lib Dem majority: 538 Ed Vaizey ( Wantage ) - Former lobbyist who currently acts as chief speechwriter for Michael Howard.
  • idealistic: The idealistic speechwriter is well-liked by just about everyone.