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Definition of plotter - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
conspiracyperson who secretly plans illegal activities
- The plotter was arrested for planning the heist.
2.
drawing deviceTECH. device that draws graphs and diagramsTECH.
- The engineer used a plotter to create the building's blueprints..
3.
writingRare author using a structured story planRare
- The plotter outlined the novel before writing.
4.
navigationTECH. instrument marking positions on a chartTECH.
- The navigator used a plotter to track the ship's course.
Images of plotter

device that draws graphs and diagrams 
instrument marking positions on a chart
Expressions with plotter
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device that combines GPS and electronic navigational charts
The captain adjusted the chart plotter to avoid the stormy region..
device that plots graphs from computer instructions
The engineer used an incremental plotter for the blueprint.
machine that prints images from microfilm
The library uses a microfilm plotter to print old newspapers.
Origin of plotter
Middle English, plot (a plan)
Terms with plotter included in their meaning
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plotter
person who secretly plans with others
Examples of plotter in a sentence
Authorities uncovered a network of plotters behind the attack. The plotter malfunctioned during the presentation. She bought a new plotter for her design projects. As a plotter, she meticulously planned each chapter. The plotter's approach ensured a coherent storyline. He checked the map with a plotter.
A plotter was essential for the pilot.
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- French:comploteur, traceur, ...
- German:Verschwörer, Plotter, ...
- Italian:cospiratore, plotter, ...
- Spanish:conspirador, trazador, ...
- Portuguese:conspirador, plotter, ...
- Chinese:策划者, 绘图仪, ...
- Japanese:陰謀者, プロッター, ...
- Arabic:مُتآمِر, مِرْسَم, ...
- Hebrew:זוֹמֵם, פְּלוֹטֶר, ...
- Russian:заговорщик, плоттер, ...
- Ukrainian:змовник, плотер, ...
- Hindi:षड्यंत्रकारी, प्लॉटर, ...
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