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
  • Because of its proportional representation system – voters cast one vote for a national party-list – even the largest parties rarely win more than 35 seats, and Israel has always had coalition governments.
    — The Week UK, TheWeek, 18 Oct. 2026
  • Now, she was focused on helping to increase voter participation ahead of the midterms.
    — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Clashes between Israeli settlers and Palestinian olive pickers also took place on Friday near the villages of Burqa and Turmus Ayya, which are located in the central West Bank, WAFA reported.
    — Dov Lieber, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Lockmakers arguably depended on pickers and thieves to keep them in business.
    — Shayla Love, New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Sadly, most physical buttons are dead, with the only survivors being a button for hazard lights, one for the gear selector, and the ones on the doors.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The compact, rechargeable design features a digital display, preset selector and automatic shutoff.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Oct. 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 20 Oct. 2026.

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