definer

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Noun
  • After graduating, Wallace-Hadrill worked as a lexicographer for the Oxford English Dictionary.
    Maureen Mackey, FOXNews.com, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Esme was the motherless daughter of one of the lexicographers, and spent her youth sitting under the table in the Scriptorium while words were sorted and accepted or discarded.
    The Know, The Denver Post, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Every mortgage article is based on rigorous reporting by our team of expert writers and editors with extensive knowledge of mortgage products.
    Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 21 May 2025
  • Charles Selle is a former News-Sun reporter, political editor and editor.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • But the human brain routinely does this work nearly instantaneously based on the language’s grammatical rules, says linguist Andrea E. Martin of the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in the Netherlands.
    Gayoung Lee, Scientific American, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Why was Kenny Leon the ultimate director for Othello? Moreland: Kenny is a true linguist.
    Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
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“Definer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/definer. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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