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
  • The Last Frontier State voted for Trump during all three of his presidential runs but Democrats are hoping rising prices and dissatisfaction with his administration could swing more moderate voters in their favor.
    Emily Chang, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The issue follows previous efforts to change the city's election schedule, which ultimately led to the matter being placed before voters.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • It was towed off the highway into the pea pickers’ camp, where Lange ultimately found them.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 Aug. 2026
  • They are provided with tools, including a safety vest, gloves, bags, buckets, and trash pickers.
    Brian Sherrod, CBS News, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • The gear selector, mounted on a lever on the right side of the steering wheel near the wiper controls rather than a traditional gear shift, took some getting used to.
    Keith Laing, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2026
  • The car is fit with a four-speed Wilson pre-selector transmission.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Three other fake elector cases in Arizona, Michigan and Georgia have been dismissed.
    Jessica Hill, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Robert Piva, 67, of Roseville, was charged with one count each of election law perjury, unqualified elector attempting to vote and election law – fraudulent registration.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026

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“Namer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/namer. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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