1. a person whose job is to write speeches for someone else to deliver

Examples

• The president’s speechwriter worked late into the night preparing remarks for the summit.
• She hired a professional speechwriter to help craft her wedding toast.
• The campaign speechwriter emphasized the candidate’s key policy positions.
• As a speechwriter for the CEO, he attended all major board meetings.
• The speechwriter interviewed the senator to capture her authentic voice.
• Many politicians rely on talented speechwriters to articulate their vision.