loudspeaker speaker speaker unit loudspeaker system speaker system | electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance |
squawk box squawker intercom speaker | the loudspeaker on an intercom or public address system |
speaker identification talker identification | identification of a person from the sound of their voice |
public opinion popular opinion opinion vox populi | a belief or sentiment shared by most people, the voice of the people, he asked for a poll of public opinion |
popular music popular music genre | any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time) |
Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine DFLP Popular Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine PDFLP | a Marxist-Leninist group that believes Palestinian goals can only be achieved by revolutionary change, in the DFLP took over a schoolhouse and massacred Israeli schoolchildren |
Lautaro Youth Movement Lautaro Faction of the United Popular Action Movement Lautaro Popular Rebel Forces | a violent terrorist group organized in the s and advocating the overthrow of the Chilean military government, leaders are mainly criminals or impoverished youths |
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine PFLP | a terrorist group of limited popularity formed in after the Six-Day War, combined Marxist-Leninist ideology with Palestinian nationalism, used terrorism to gain attention for their cause, hoped to eliminate the state of Israel |
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command PFLP-GC | a Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization that conducted several attacks in western Europe |
Popular Struggle Front PSF | a terrorist group of radical Palestinians who split with al-Fatah in but now have close relations with al-Fatah, staged terrorist attacks against Israel across the Lebanese border |
popular front | a leftist coalition organized against a common opponent |
Algeria Algerie Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria | a republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea with a population that is predominantly Sunni Muslim, colonized by France in the th century but gained autonomy in the early s |
orator speechmaker rhetorician public speaker speechifier | a person who delivers a speech or oration |
salutatorian salutatory speaker | a graduating student with the second highest academic rank, may deliver the opening address at graduation exercises |
speaker talker utterer verbalizer verbaliser | someone who expresses in language, someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous), the speaker at commencement, an utterer of useful maxims |
native speaker | a speaker of a particular language who has spoken that language since earliest childhood, native speakers of French |
Speaker | the presiding officer of a deliberative assembly, the leader of the majority party is the Speaker of the House of Representatives |
valedictorian valedictory speaker | the student with the best grades who usually delivers the valedictory address at commencement |
popular pop | (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people) |
democratic popular | representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large, democratic art forms, a democratic or popular movement, popular thought, popular science, popular fiction |
popular | carried on by or for the people (or citizens) at large, the popular vote, popular representation, institutions of popular government |
popular | regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public, a popular tourist attraction, a popular girl, cabbage patch dolls are no longer popular |