ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Leaver

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Leaver is a noun meaning One who leaves.

Meaning

One who leaves.

More Meanings

  1. (UK politics) Alternative letter-case form of Leaver.
  2. (Western Australia) Synonym of schoolie (“a senior student”).

Example Sentences

This year's school leavers have excellent grades.
He's a leaver, not a stayer: he'll never be happy tied down in one place.
An extraordinary cross-party summit bringing together leading leavers and remainers – including Michael Gove and senior members of Keir Starmer’s shadow cabinet – has been held in high secrecy to address the failings of Brexit and how to remedy them in the national interest, the Observer can reveal.

Word Forms

Synonyms for leaver

Depending on context, synonyms include schoolie, goer, departer.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include departer, goer, quitting, quit, discontinuance, discontinuation.

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