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Princeton's WordNet

  1. inquisitor, interrogatornoun

    a questioner who is excessively harsh

Wiktionary

  1. interrogatornoun

    One who interrogates; a person who asks questions; a questioner.

  2. interrogatornoun

    A device that requests data from another device.

  3. Etymology: interrogate + -er

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Interrogatornoun

    An asker of questions.

    Etymology: from interrogate.

Wikipedia

  1. interrogator

    Interrogation (also called questioning) is interviewing as commonly employed by law enforcement officers, military personnel, intelligence agencies, organized crime syndicates, and terrorist organizations with the goal of eliciting useful information, particularly information related to suspected crime. Interrogation may involve a diverse array of techniques, ranging from developing a rapport with the subject to torture.

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  1. interrogator

    An interrogator is a person who asks questions or conducts an investigation, often in an official capacity such as in law enforcement, journalism, or research. This role often involves questioning someone thoroughly and systematically, typically to gather information or ascertain truth. It can also refer to a device or system used for transmitting and receiving coded communications.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Interrogatornoun

    one who asks questions; a questioner

  2. Etymology: [L.: cf. F. interrogateur.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of interrogator in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of interrogator in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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