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Collocations for speaker - noun

1. person who makes a speech

ADJECTIVE

brilliant (esp. BrE), good, great
featured (esp. AmE), keynote, main, principal
guest, invited, visiting
public
She's a good public speaker.
commencement (AmE)
the commencement speaker at my graduation
after-dinner (BrE)
conference
motivational (esp. AmE)
He makes his living as a motivational speaker.

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VERB + speaker

feature
Each month's service features a different speaker.
invite

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PREPOSITION

speaker at
a keynote speaker at the Republican convention

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2. person who speaks a particular language

ADJECTIVE

fluent
He's a fluent Arabic speaker.
native, non-native
a native speaker of English
Japanese, Russian, etc.
non-English

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PREPOSITION

speaker of
speakers of English

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3. part of a radio, etc. that sounds comes out of

ADJECTIVE

left, right
front, rear
sound effects coming from the rear speakers
stereo
The computer has built-in stereo speakers.

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… OF SPEAKER

set
a new set of speakers

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speaker + NOUN

system
phone (usually speakerphone)
He put me on the speakerphone.

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