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getter

[ get-er ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that gets. get.
  2. any substance introduced into a partial vacuum, as the interior of a vacuum tube or an incandescent lamp, to combine chemically with the residual gas in order to increase the vacuum.
  3. Chiefly Canadian. poisoned bait used to exterminate wolves, gophers, and other pests from farm areas.


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noun

  1. a person or thing that gets
  2. a substance, usually a metal such as titanium, evaporated onto the walls of a vacuum tube, vessel, etc, to adsorb the residual gas and lower the pressure
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. tr to remove (a gas) by the action of a getter
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of getter1

Middle English word dating back to 1325–75; get, -er 1
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Alexander Knox, who goes by @thego_getter on Instagram, wrote a post on July 21, 2022, that described Callaway as a “Ferrari savant†with an extraordinary skill set “who happens to be incredibly humble.â€

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On Thursday, Fielder, pro hockey’s fourth all-time leading points getter, who captained their only Western Hockey League championships 1959, 1967 and 1968, will be honored at the annual Seattle Sports Star of the Year banquet.

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Law and Justice was the biggest vote getter among the parties that ran in national election on Oct.

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The warehouse full of pandemic supplies and equipment may never be of benefit to the residents of the town or people elsewhere, which isn't a vote getter.

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In an open letter published Wednesday, over 3,500 signers, including well-known Israeli writer David Grossman and painter Tamar Getter, called on Biden and Guterres not to meet with Netanyahu or invite him to speak at the U.N.

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