Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One who defines, in any sense of that word.
Wiktionary
- n. Agent noun of define; one who defines.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. One who defines or explains.
Etymologies
- to define + -er (Wiktionary)
Examples
“The field circle definer is naked to the elements around the base like a hula hoop.”
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“At that point, the offended party tries to become the "definer" of what is a true Republican or a true Democrat.”
“Newt likes to think of himself as a definer, advocate, and teacher of the rules of civilization, and yet he insists on undermining education by forcing poor kids to work at a young age.”
“The threats are many, and range from an ancient civilization's prophesies of doomsday to an only-slightly-less-ancient "definer of civilization's" persistent fear of an electromagnetic pulse attack.”
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“And he starts to write in his notes what Kirsten Powers, in the Daily Beast, remembered: he described himself as "definer of civilization ... leader possibly of the civilizing forces.”
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“Step 7: Take a definer brush with a bit of shimmery purple shadow, apply it right under the Black Eyeliner to smooth it out and keep it from running.”
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“Who made you the great definer and defender of the category “American”, anyway?”
“After all, 50,000 troops are still in Iraq, and "combat" versus "non-combat" is largely in the eye of the definer of the term.”
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“Now the expectation is that the list should be the definer of each surprise, so that the surprise is not what's in the package, but what is not.”
“But I am qualified to say that it works for him and for me — 20lb lighter at the time of writing — and that he is the most articulate definer of a paradigm shift in our thinking about the human metabolism that is still in progress.”
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