Meaning & use
teleprompter
A device that displays a scrolling script for a speaker to read while appearing to look directly at the audience or camera.
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The news anchor read the headlines smoothly off the teleprompter.
The politician's speech relied heavily on a teleprompter positioned just below the camera.
A note on using this word
Widely used in broadcasting and public speaking to help presenters deliver scripted words naturally.
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