Lister
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lister is a noun meaning One who, or that which, lists or produces a listing.
Meaning
One who, or that which, lists or produces a listing.
More Meanings
- A person or organisation that creates or maintains lists.
- (birdwatching) A birdwatcher who keeps track of birds using different checklists.
- A double-mouldboard plough that throws a deep furrow and at the same time plants and covers grain in the bottom of the furrow.
- Alternative form of leister (“fish spear”).
Example Sentences
A good program lister is helpful here, since many language processors allow multi-statement lines. For BASIC, FORTRAN, PASCAL, and similar languages, the lister can split multi-statement lines, ensure there are blanks between keywords […]
Word Forms
- listers
Synonyms for lister
Depending on context, synonyms include listmaker, middlebreaker.
Antonyms for lister
Common opposites include listee.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include middlebreaker, listmaker, listee, enlister, listmom, locator.
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