"relator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: relators [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪtə(ɹ) Etymology: From Latin relator. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|relator}} Latin relator Head templates: {{en-noun}} relator (plural relators)
  1. One who relates, or tells; a relater or narrator. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-relator-en-noun-FEL6BNQD Disambiguation of People: 45 21 18 16
  2. One who relates, associates, or links things together.
    Sense id: en-relator-en-noun-8tT9vDYr
  3. (law) A private person at whose relation, or in whose behalf, the attorney-general allows an information in the nature of a quo warranto to be filed. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-relator-en-noun-Rjb1izoX Topics: law
  4. (group theory) An expression of the identity element of a group as a product of generators, used in a presentation (type of specification) of the group. Categories (topical): Group theory
    Sense id: en-relator-en-noun-cqtNKqRy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 19 25 36 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 18 27 37 Topics: group-theory, mathematics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: relate, relation

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