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withdrawer

withdrawer

8.2
A person or group who takes back permission they gave
  • noun
  • /wɪðˈdrɔːər/
  • Formal
translation icon : persona que revoca
  • The licensing board, as the withdrawer of his permit, explained the reasons for their decision.

Examples

  • As the withdrawer of approval, the committee must provide justifications in written form.

  • In the contract, the withdrawer is responsible for notifying all parties of any cancellations.

  • The withdrawer of the application must sign the form.

  • A withdrawer can appeal the decision made by the committee.

  • The withdrawer of the permit was required to explain why they requested a cancellation.

  • As the official withdrawer, she formally retracted her approval of the project due to safety concerns.

  • The withdrawer had to submit a written request to take back permission granted earlier.

Synonyms

canceler
vswithdrawer
  • US
1 3.4

Someone or something that stops an event from happening

focuses on formally removing permission or approval given by an authority

Antonyms

approver
  • Formal
1 4.0

A person who gives official permission for requests or actions

Surface Forms

withdrawer singular
withdrawers plural

Morphology

withdrawer = withdraw (transparent) = withdraw + er

Standard agentive formation: someone who formally takes back permission or approval.

Etymology

Withdrawer comes from withdraw ('pull back') plus the ending -er ('person who'), so it means someone who pulls back. As an authority, a withdrawer is someone who takes back permission or approval.