Associations to the word «Abstractor»

Wiktionary

ABSTRACTOR, noun. Alternative form of abstracter [First attested in the mid 17th century.]
ABSTRACTOR, noun. (dated) (historical) (UK) A clerk of a certain title or grade in the British civil service.

Dictionary definition

ABSTRACTOR, noun. One who makes abstracts or summarizes information.

Wise words

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Noam Chomsky