taker
- noun
- /ˈteɪkər/
- However, only 10% of computer science test takers in 1999 were female.
- few takers
- find any takers
- givers and takers
So are you the giver or the taker in codependent relationships?
- So are you the giver or the taker in codependent relationships?
- Not by choice but due to lack of takers throughout the years.
- And he was like, he couldn't find any takers.
- First of all, if you think about children, most children are takers.
- One way is there are givers and there are takers.
- And as an impact, remember we want to give so we attract takers.
- In general, the reddest districts are the ones that are the biggest takers.
- This is the tequila taker and she's here tonight.
- You become when you're selling, if you're a taker, the people buying can smell it on you.
- And that is the his idea of givers, takers and mattress.
- For I am the light, the giver, the taker.
- I do think those examples of takers, as I'm calling them, grab a lot of attention.
Examples
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Not by choice but due to lack of takers throughout the years.
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We may have a taker.
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I feel like a census taker out here.
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The census taker just told us that one of our men is returning from the city late tonight.
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All are risk takers, all are active participants and great supporters of their communities.
Academic text (2011) -
Some provinces are net givers, and some are net takers under that particular scheme.
Academic text (1997) -
Several postulations have been offered regarding why the number of AP test-takers has increased.
Academic text (2015) -
"I doubt you'll get any takers, even at those odds," Adam replied.
Fiction book (1991) -
So, any takers?
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The toll taker collected fees from every car that entered the bridge.
Synonyms
A person who gets something someone sends, gives, or throws
Antonyms
Compounds
A person who answers calls and records donations people promise to give during a fundraiser
How Greedy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Taker comes from the verb take, from an old Norse word taka meaning 'to grasp' or 'to take'. So a taker is simply someone who 'takes' what is offered, as when someone says 'I'll take it' for the last slice of pizza.