definer

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Noun
  • In 1758, lexicographer, textbook pioneer, and English-language spelling reformer Noah Webster is born.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Even before Google’s AI Overview began taking clicks from definitions written by flesh-and-bone lexicographers, the trajectory of the industry was clear.
    Stefan Fatsis, The Atlantic, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Ryan Gaydos is a senior editor for Fox News Digital.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 10 Nov. 2025
  • His most recent stop before Arkansas was in Baltimore, Maryland, as a night and breaking news editor.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • That view was challenged in a recent paper by Gašper Beguš, a linguist at the University of California, Berkeley; Maksymilian Dąbkowski, who recently received his doctorate in linguistics at Berkeley; and Ryan Rhodes of Rutgers University.
    Steve Nadis, Quanta Magazine, 31 Oct. 2025
  • If so, this would be a find about ten times older than Proto-Indo-European, and well past the limits of what linguists think language can preserve.
    Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Definer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/definer. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.

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