Definition Synonyms
Definition of getter - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
good finderperson or thing that obtains something
- She's a skilled getter of research grants for the department.
2.
technologyTECH. US function retrieving a property value in programmingTECH. US
- The getter method returns the user's name.
3.
scienceTECH. material removing gas in vacuum systemsTECH.
- The getter helps maintain the vacuum in the tube.
Expressions with getter
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something that attracts notice or interest
The bright colors of the poster were an effective attention getter.
energetic person eager to succeed
She is a real go-getter in her field.
person who receives many votes in an election
She was the top vote-getter in the race.
person who organizes or arranges events or activities
She was the getter-up of the annual charity event.
Origin of getter
English, get (obtain) + er (agent)
Examples of getter in a sentence
He's known as the best getter of rare books. The getter fetches the current temperature. Developers often use a getter to access private data. A new getter was installed to improve the system's efficiency. The getter's role is crucial in high-vacuum environments.
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- French:obteneur, getter, ...
- German:Macher, Getter, ...
- Italian:persona intraprendente, getter, ...
- Spanish:conseguidor, getter, ...
- Portuguese:conquistador, getter, ...
- Chinese:获取者, 获取器, ...
- Japanese:やり手, ...
- Arabic:حاصِل, دالَة جَلْب, ...
- Hebrew:יָזָם, גֶּטֶר, ...
- Russian:добытчик, геттер, ...
- Ukrainian:отримувач, геттер, ...
- Hindi:गेटर, गुण पुनः प्राप्तकर्ता, ...
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