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Society and politics

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Speaker (politics) The speaker of a deliberative assembly, especially a legislative body, is its presiding officer, or the chair. The title was first used in 1377 in England. Usage The title was first recorded in 1377 to describe the role of Thomas de Hungerf ...
, the presiding officer in a legislative assembly * Public speaker, one who gives a speech or lecture * A person producing speech: the producer of a given utterance, especially: ** In poetry, the literary character uttering the lyrics of a poem or song, as opposed to the author writing the words of that character; see Character (arts)


Electronics

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Loudspeaker A loudspeaker (commonly referred to as a speaker or speaker driver) is an electroacoustic transducer that converts an electrical audio signal into a corresponding sound. A ''speaker system'', also often simply referred to as a "speaker" or ...
, a device that produces sound ** Computer speakers, speakers sold for use with computers ** Speaker driver, the essential electromechanical element of the loudspeaker


Arts, entertainment and media

* Los Speakers (or "The Speakers"), a Colombian rock band from the 1960s * ''The Speaker'' (periodical), a weekly review published in London from 1890 to 1907 * ''The Speaker'' (TV series), a 2009 BBC television series * "Speaker" (song), by David Banner * "Speakers" (Sam Hunt song), 2014 * ''The Speaker'', the second book in Traci Chee's Sea of Ink and Gold trilogy, published in 2017


Places

* Speaker Township, Michigan, US * Speakers Bank, in the Indian Ocean * Speakers' Corner (disambiguation)


Ships

* HMS ''Speaker'' (D90), a 1943 World War II Royal Navy aircraft carrier * English ship ''Speaker'' (1650), frigate launched in 1650, renamed HMS ''Mary'' in 1660


People

* Tris Speaker (1888–1958), American baseball player * Raymond Speaker (born 1935), Canadian farmer and politician


See also

* Professional speaker (disambiguation) * Native Speaker (disambiguation) * Spokesperson, someone engaged or elected to speak on behalf of others *
Grammatical person In linguistics, grammatical person is the grammatical distinction between deictic references to participant(s) in an event; typically the distinction is between the speaker (first person), the addressee ( second person), and others ( third per ...
, grammatical category distinguishing the participants in a speech or signing event * Voice actor, one who does voice recordings or spoken word performances {{disambiguation, surname