deemer
English
Etymology
From Middle English demere, from Old English dēmere (“a judge”), equivalent to deem + -er.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -iːmə(ɹ)
Noun
deemer (plural deemers)
- One who deems or judges; a decider, decision maker.
- 2006, Peter Reason, Hilary Bradbury, Handbook of Action Research, page 322:
- The discomfort propelled many of us to shift from being the deemers and certifiers of Truth, to being the facilitators of inquiry processes for others to come to their own truths-for-the-purposes.
Derived terms
- deemer account
- deemer provision
- ill doers are ill deemers
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