GETTER

getter (plural getters)

One who gets.

(object-oriented programming) A function used to retrieve the value of some property of an object, contrasted with the setter.

(sciences) A material which is included in a vacuum system or device for removing gas by sorption.

(mining, historical) A miner who dug coal, contrasted with the putter, who took it to the surface.

• (computing): accessor

getter (third-person singular simple present getters, present participle gettering, simple past and past participle gettered)

(sciences) To remove gas by sorption.

• get

• treget

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Get"ter, n.

Definition: One who gets, gains, obtains, acquires, begets, or procreates.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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26 February 2025

(adjective) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; “an acrimonious dispute”; “bitter about the divorce”

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