Doer vs Operator - What's the difference?
doer | operator | Related terms |
Someone who does, performs, or executes; an active person, an agent.
* 2002 , , The Great Nation , Penguin 2003, page 295:
* 2008 , Aleksandra Lojek-Magdziarz, The Guardian , 25 Mar 2008:
One who operates.
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A telecommunications facilitator whose job is to establish temporary network connections.
(mathematics) A function or other mapping that carries variables defined on a domain into another variable or set of variables in a defined range.
Chinese whispers.
(informal) A person who is adept at making deals or getting results, especially one who uses questionable methods.
A member of a military Special Operations unit.
(computing) The administrator of a channel or network on IRC.
(linguistics) A kind of expression that enters into an a-bar movement dependency and is said to bind a variable.
Doer is a related term of operator.
As nouns the difference between doer and operator
is that doer is serf while operator is an operator, a service provider, an isp.As an adjective doer
is servile.doer
English
Noun
(en noun)- Though his name was closely linked to that of Physiocrats, he was less an armchair intellectual like Quesnay or the elder Mirabeau than a doer in the vein of Bertin and Trudaine [...].
- In schools, submission, not curiosity, was a highly valued virtue. Thinkers were out, doers were in.
Synonyms
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* be-erAnagrams
* English agent nouns ----operator
English
(wikipedia operator)Noun
(en noun)- In the sentence "What did Bill say he wants to buy?", "what" is an operator , binding a phonetically empty variable.