Getter

Pronunciation: /ˈɡɛtər/

Getter (noun)

  1. a person who obtains or collects something.
  2. a function in programming that retrieves a value from an object.
  3. a material in vacuum tubes that absorbs unwanted gases.

Examples

  • The getter of the prize was very excited.
  • A getter of information must be resourceful.

Common collocations: goal getter, getter of awards, getter method, define a getter, getter material

Synonyms of Getter

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Getter

  • someone who gives rather than receives