Spectator defined as n. An observer of an event or person who looks on or watches; onlooker; observer.

The Spectator is the name of several publications.

• The Spectator (1711), which is the one most often meant in historical contexts, a British publication edited by Addison and Steele
• The Spectator (1828), a British weekly publication continuing as of 2008
• The Hamilton Spectator, a Hamilton, Ontario newspaper published since 1846
• Spectator (magazine), a free BDSM/sex newspaper in San Francisco, published from 1978 until 2005.
• Columbia Daily Spectator, the student newspaper of Columbia University
• the student newspaper of Stuyvesant High School
• the student newspaper of Lake Forest Academy
• the student newspaper of Hamilton College
• the student newspaper of Valdosta State University
• The Spectator was the name of the student humor magazine of St. John's University in Queens, New York. It is now known as the Spectator Humor Magazine.

See also

• The American Spectator, a U.S. conservative political magazine
• American Spectator, a literary magazine published from 1932 to 1937
• Spectator sport

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