namer

noun

Definition of namernext
as in voter
someone with the right or responsibility for making a selection we can't start the ceremony until the namer of the scholarship winners shows up

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  1. voter
  2. picker
  3. elector
Noun
  • The deadline for voters to cure their ballots is Wednesday — the eighth day after election day — and county clerks have until Thursday to finish counting ballots cast in the 2024 election, according to state officials.
    Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
  • This election calls for voters to select two candidates to join the school board.
    Alexcia Negrete, Orange County Register, 9 Nov. 2024
Definition of voter
Noun
  • The Android photo picker prevents this by acting as a bridge between the user and the app.
    Paul Monckton, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Traders in the area often provide a market for pickers to sell their harvest.
    Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 21 Sep. 2024
Definition of picker
Noun
  • That deadline leaves a window of five days before state officials must send the presidential results to U.S. Congress, and 11 days before electors meet to certify who won the presidential race.
    Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
  • They have been charged with perjury—making a false statement on an affidavit for the purpose of securing voter registration—and being an unauthorized elector who attempted to vote.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of elector
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