Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who commits.
  • noun Specifically A fornicator; an adulterer.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who commits; one who does or perpetrates.
  • noun obsolete A fornicator.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A person who commits a crime; perpetrator.
  • noun obsolete A fornicator.
  • noun computing A person who is authorized to make changes to software source code in a source control repository.

Etymologies

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commit +‎ -er

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Examples

  • Anderton is identified as the committer of a future murder and becomes a fugitive from his team, racing against the countdown to a murder he is seen to commit in the future in an effort to find out why, and, risking the fabric of the system he exalts, try to change that future.

    Home Theater Forum Neil Middlemiss 2010

  • Anderton is identified as the committer of a future murder and becomes a fugitive from his team, racing against the countdown to a murder he is seen to commit in the future in an effort to find out why, and, risking the fabric of the system he exalts, try to change that future.

    Home Theater Forum Neil Middlemiss 2010

  • Shortly after Witwer's arrival, Anderton is identified as the committer of a future murder and becomes a fugitive from his team, racing against the countdown to a murder he is seen to commit in the future in an effort to find out why, and, risking the fabric of the system he exalts, try to change that future.

    Home Theater Forum Neil Middlemiss 2010

  • Again — are you saying that the CC is a rampant committer of evil, and that any good they do does not, in comparison to other groups, make them on balance ‘good’?

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Remarkable Window into Amnesty International’s Worldview 2010

  • Doug: “Again — are you saying that the CC is a rampant committer of evil, and that any good they do does not, in comparison to other groups, make them on balance ‘good’?”

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Remarkable Window into Amnesty International’s Worldview 2010

  • Again — are you saying that the CC is a rampant committer of evil, and that any good they do does not, in comparison to other groups, make them on balance ‘good’?

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Remarkable Window into Amnesty International’s Worldview 2010

  • Tom White is a committer on the Apache Hadoop project, an engineer at Cloudera, and the author of "Hadoop: The Definitive Guide" O'Reilly Media.

    Asking Any Question Of All Your Data Tom White 2010

  • Doug: “Again — are you saying that the CC is a rampant committer of evil, and that any good they do does not, in comparison to other groups, make them on balance ‘good’?”

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Remarkable Window into Amnesty International’s Worldview 2010

  • Well, Cindy is an un-convicted felony crime committer.

    McCain Campaign Now Attacks Michelle Obama Over Ayers 2009

  • On the whole we've tried to behave as though we're unpaid members of the TiddlyWiki community - tinkering with TiddlyWiki and sharing our stuff as we go along - while perhaps doing a little more toilet cleaning and core committer-hassling than the average community member.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Phil Whitehouse 2008

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