Interrogator

Origin

interrogate + -or

Full definition of interrogator

Noun

1. One who interrogates; a person who asks questions; a questioner.
2. A device that requests data from another device.
• 2002, Mark Beaulieu, Wireless Internet applications and architecture (page 126)Any RFID interrogator within 30 meters can read an RFID tag in active mode.

Synonyms

• questioner
• inquirer
• inquisitor

Related terms

• interrogate
• interrogation