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mutator
English
Etymology
mutate +? -or
Noun
mutator (plural mutators)
- That which causes mutation or change.
- In object-oriented programming, the mutator function changes the value of the field that gives its name.
Synonyms
- setter
Antonyms
- accessor
Latin
Verb
m?t?tor
- second-person singular future passive imperative of m?t?
- third-person singular future passive imperative of m?t?
References
- mutator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- mutator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- mutator in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
Romanian
Etymology
From French mutateur.
Noun
mutator n (plural mutatoare)
- mutator
Declension
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setter
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?s?t.?/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /?set.?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?s?t.?/, /-??/
- Rhymes: -?t?, -?t?(r)
- Hyphenation: set?ter
Etymology 1
From Middle English settere, equivalent to set +? -er. Compare West Frisian setter, Dutch zetter, German Low German Setter, German Setzer.
Noun
setter (plural setters)
- One who sets something, especially a typesetter.
- A long-haired breed of gundog (Wikipedia).
- (volleyball) The player who is responsible for setting, or passing, the ball to teammates for an attack.
- (object-oriented programming) A function used to modify the value of some property of an object, contrasted with the getter.
- (sports, in combinations) A game or match that lasts a certain number of sets.
- One who hunts victims for sharpers.
- One who adapts words to music in composition.
- A shallow seggar for porcelain.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Ure to this entry?)
Synonyms
- (computing): mutator
Derived terms
Descendants
Translations
See also
- getter
References
- John A. Simpson and Edward S. C. Weiner, editors (1989) , “setter”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, ?ISBN
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
setter (third-person singular simple present setters, present participle settering, simple past and past participle settered)
- (Britain, dialect, transitive) To cut the dewlap (of a cow or ox), and insert a seton, so as to cause an issue.
Anagrams
- Street, Tester, Teters, retest, street, tester
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English setter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s?.t??/
Noun
setter m (plural setters)
- setter (dog)
Further reading
- “setter” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Italian
Etymology
From English setter.
Noun
setter m (invariable)
- setter (dog)
Further reading
- setter in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
setter
- present of sette
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