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say it: SPOHK-spur-suhn
spokesperson is a noun meaning "an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose". It carries one recorded sense.
an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
“the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for spokesperson come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.