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🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

rejeitador

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ʁe.ʒej.taˈdoʁ/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Rejecter/rɪˈdʒɛk.tər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #14500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Ele provou ser um grande rejeitador daquela política."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person or entity that refuses to accept, use, or believe something.

    "He was known as a steadfast rejecter of modern digital technology."
  2. 2

    A device or mechanism designed to discard defective items automatically.

    "The factory installed an automatic rejecter on the packaging line to catch flawed boxes."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the verb 'reject', originating from the Latin 'reicere', meaning 'to throw back', composed of 're-' (back) and 'jacere' (to throw). The agent suffix '-er' was added in Middle English to denote a person or entity that performs the action of refusing or casting aside.

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