deemer

English

Etymology

From Middle English demere, from Old English dēmere (“a judge”), equivalent to deem +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -iːmə(ɹ)

Noun

deemer (plural deemers)

  1. One who deems or judges; a decider, decision maker.
    • 2006, Peter Reason, Hilary Bradbury, Handbook of Action Research, page 322:
      The discomfort propelled many of us to shift from being the deemers and certifiers of Truth, to being the facilitators of inquiry processes for others to come to their own truths-for-the-purposes.

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