dispatcher

A noun referring to a person who controls the departure of vehicles or signals the start of a race or competition.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который контролирует отправление транспортных средств или подаёт сигнал к началу гонки или соревнования.esSustantivo que designa a la persona que controla la salida o circulación de vehículos de transporte, o que da la señal de inicio de una carrera o competición.frPersonne qui contrôle le départ des véhicules ou qui donne le signal de départ d'une course ou d'une compétition.deSubstantiv für eine Person, die die Abfahrt oder den Einsatz von Fahrzeugen, Transportmitteln oder Einsatzkräften koordiniert und kontrolliert; auch eine Person, die das Startzeichen für ein Rennen oder einen Wettkampf gibt.ptSubstantivo que designa a pessoa responsável por controlar a saída e o envio de veículos ou que dá o sinal para o início de uma corrida ou competição.zh指负责调度、指挥车辆或人员，或发出比赛开始信号的人。arاسم يدل على الشخص الذي ينظّم ويشرف على انطلاق حركة النقل أو إرسال المركبات، أو من يعطي الإشارة لبدء سباق أو منافسة.

1. Race starter B2 formal sport

   The official who gives the signal to start a race or competition.

   • The dispatcher raised the flag to begin the marathon.
   • All runners waited for the dispatcher's signal.
   • The dispatcher counted down from three before firing the starting pistol.

   ruСтартерesJuez de salidafrstarter (de course)deStarterptStarterzh发令员arالمُنْطَلِق

   Synonymes: starter

2. Transportation coordinator B2 formal

   An employee of a transportation company who manages the departure of vehicles, taking into account weather conditions and aiming for efficient service.

   • The dispatcher delayed the bus due to heavy fog.
   • She works as a dispatcher for the city's train network.
   • The dispatcher rerouted the trucks to avoid the traffic jam.

   ruДиспетчерesCoordinador de transportefrRégulateur de transportdeDisponentptDespachantezh调度员arمنظّم حركة النقل

   Synonymes: controllercoordinatorscheduler

• dispatchers plural form
• dispatchers' possessive plural form
• dispatcher's possessive singular form