"numbertaker" meaning in English

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        "2": "number",
        "3": "taker"
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      "expansion": "number + taker",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "number",
        "3": "take",
        "4": "-er"
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      "expansion": "number + take + -er",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From number + taker, or number + take + -er.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "numbertakers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "numbertaker (plural numbertakers)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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            "People",
            "Work",
            "Human",
            "Human activity",
            "All topics",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Fundamental"
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        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1942 July-August, T. F. Cameron, “How the Staff of a Railway is Recruited”, in Railway Magazine, page 205:",
          "text": "Goods Traffic Grades\n #*:: Lad Porter #*:: [...] #*:: Step 2—Porter Grade 1, Goods Shunter Class 4, Shunt Horse Driver, Numbertaker, Traffic Timekeeper, etc. #*:: [...]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A person employed to note down numbers, in particular on railways where fleet numbers of wagons were recorded."
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "numbertaker"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "number",
        "3": "taker"
      },
      "expansion": "number + taker",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "number",
        "3": "take",
        "4": "-er"
      },
      "expansion": "number + take + -er",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From number + taker, or number + take + -er.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "numbertakers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "numbertaker (plural numbertakers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1942 July-August, T. F. Cameron, “How the Staff of a Railway is Recruited”, in Railway Magazine, page 205:",
          "text": "Goods Traffic Grades\n #*:: Lad Porter #*:: [...] #*:: Step 2—Porter Grade 1, Goods Shunter Class 4, Shunt Horse Driver, Numbertaker, Traffic Timekeeper, etc. #*:: [...]",
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        }
      ],
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        "A person employed to note down numbers, in particular on railways where fleet numbers of wagons were recorded."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "numbertaker"
}