Associations to the word «Getter»

Wiktionary

GETTER, noun. One who gets.
GETTER, noun. (computing) (programming) A function used to retrieve the value of some property of an object, contrasted with the setter.
GETTER, noun. (sciences) A material which is included in a vacuum system or device for removing gas by sorption.
GETTER, verb. (sciences) To remove gas by sorption.

Wise words

The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
Mark Twain