"annihilator" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-annihilator.wav [US] Forms: annihilators [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree English annihilate Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin -ātor Old French -eorbor. Middle English -our ▲ Latin -torlbor. English -or English annihilator From annihilate + -or. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|annihilate|-or&lt;id:agent noun&gt;|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English annihilate Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin -ātor Old French -eorbor. Middle English -our ▲ Latin -torlbor. English -or English annihilator [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent nouns", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent nouns", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tōr", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-tōr", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-tor", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ātor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-eor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-our", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" }, { "keyword_abbrev" : "lbor.", "keyword_label" : "Learned borrowing from", "terms" : [ { "is_duplicate" : true, "children" : [ ], "status" : { "1" : "la", "2" : ":inh", "3" : "itc-pro:*-tōr<id:agent nouns>", "id" : "agent nouns" }, "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-tor", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-or", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "annihilator", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="annihilator"> From annihilate + -or. Head templates: {{en-noun}} annihilator (plural annihilators)
  1. One who annihilates. Translations (one who annihilates): унищожител (uništožitel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), tuhoaja (Finnish), Vernichter (German), Annullator (note: in mathematics) (German), नाशक (nāśak) [masculine] (Hindi), विनाशक (vināśak) [masculine] (Hindi), megsemmisítő (Hungarian), romboló (Hungarian), niszczyciel [masculine] (Polish), niszczycielka [feminine] (Polish), aniquilador [masculine] (Portuguese), anulator [masculine] (Romanian), förintare [common-gender] (Swedish)
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  2. (commutative algebra, of an element (or subset) of an R-module M) That ideal of R whose elements yield zero when multiplied by the given element (or by the elements of the given subset) of M. Translations (in algebra): анихилатор (anihilator) [masculine] (Bulgarian), anul·lador [masculine] (Catalan), annihilaattori (Finnish), annihilateur [masculine] (French), anihilator [masculine] (Polish), anulador [masculine] (Portuguese), anulador [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-annihilator-en-noun-hGi3z1mq Categories (other): Algebra Disambiguation of 'in algebra': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: annihilator method, family annihilator

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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "uništožitel",
      "sense": "one who annihilates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "унищожител"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "one who annihilates",
      "word": "tuhoaja"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "one who annihilates",
      "word": "Vernichter"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "note": "in mathematics",
      "sense": "one who annihilates",
      "word": "Annullator"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "nāśak",
      "sense": "one who annihilates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "नाशक"
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    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "vināśak",
      "sense": "one who annihilates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "विनाशक"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "one who annihilates",
      "word": "megsemmisítő"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "one who annihilates",
      "word": "romboló"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "one who annihilates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "niszczyciel"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "one who annihilates",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "niszczycielka"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "one who annihilates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aniquilador"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "one who annihilates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "anulator"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "one who annihilates",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "förintare"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
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      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "anihilator",
      "sense": "in algebra",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "анихилатор"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "in algebra",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "anul·lador"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "in algebra",
      "word": "annihilaattori"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "in algebra",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "annihilateur"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "anihilator"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "in algebra",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "anulador"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "in algebra",
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "anulador"
    }
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}

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