namer

Definition of namernext
as in voter
someone with the right or responsibility for making a selection we can't start the ceremony until the namer of the scholarship winners shows up

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Recent Examples of namer And Elia Kazan, the most notorious name-namer of them all, was simply a courageous patriot who told the truth. Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2026
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Noun
  • That majority is like 72% of the voters approving the 2024 ballot question calling for state Auditor Diana DiZoglio to audit the Massachusetts Legislature which Campbell also sought to block.
    Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 25 June 2026
  • London — Democratic leaders must answer to voters, lawmakers and other world leaders.
    Anna Cooban, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • The risks are especially acute for temporary workers, subcontractors and waste pickers, the study said.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 17 June 2026
  • The audio source picker from phones is also coming over to the Pixel Watch.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Marcus North, the England national men’s selector, arrived just in time to witness it first-hand.
    Hector Vickers, New York Times, 21 June 2026
  • The Edsel also introduced the Teletouch transmission, which placed push-button gear selectors in the center of the steering wheel.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • The decision, announced Thursday, marks the third such fake elector case filed by states to be dismissed, though the Democratic attorney general is vowing to bring it back to a grand jury in hopes of securing another indictment.
    Jacques Billeaud, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
  • Since the turnout was just below 60 percent—a sharp fall from 67 percent at the previous election in December 2019—that meant only about one British elector in five had voted Labour.
    Geoffrey Wheatcroft, The New York Review of Books, 20 May 2026

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“Namer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/namer. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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