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gatherer

UK
/ˈɡæðərə/
US
/ˈɡæðərər/

Translations

gatherernoun
gatherers
pl
UK
/ˈɡæðərə/
US
/ˈɡæðərər/
collectionneurPersonne qui rassemble des objets, surtout par loisir ou dans le cadre d’une collection.
He is a gatherer of rare stamps.
C’est un collectionneur de timbres rares.
cueilleurOuvrier verrier qui prend la masse de verre en fusion au bout de la canne.
The gatherer passed the molten glass to the blower.
Le cueilleur a passé le verre en fusion au souffleur.
cueilleurPersonne qui vit de la cueillette; emploi courant en anthropologie et en histoire.
The gatherers searched the forest for edible roots.
Les cueilleurs ont parcouru la forêt à la recherche de racines comestibles.
collecteurPersonne qui rassemble ou recueille des informations, des données ou des éléments.
She is a gatherer of market data.
C’est une collectrice de données de marché.
Additional translations
ramasseurAppareil ou machine qui ramasse un matériau; terme technique.
Synonyms
harvester
aggregator
assembler
accumulator
collector
gathereradjective
more gatherer
Comp.
most gatherer
Super.
UK
/ˈɡæð.ər.ər/
US
/ˈɡæð.ɚ.ɚ/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g. "gatherer societies" or in compounds such as "hunter-gatherer lifestyle".
Additional translations
collecteurEmploi rare; se dit d’un mode de vie ou d’un groupe qui vit principalement de la collecte ou de la cueillette.

Definitions

gatherernoun
A person who collects or gathers things, especially as a profession or hobby.
The gatherer spent the day collecting herbs and berries in the forest.
A person who collects information or data.
As a gatherer of statistics, she compiled data from various sources for the research project.
A person in a society who primarily obtains food by foraging, as opposed to farming or hunting.
In ancient times, gatherers played a crucial role in the survival of their communities by foraging for edible plants.
A device or machine designed to collect or pick up material.
The straw gatherer attached to the baler made the harvest more efficient.
In glass-making, a worker who collects a mass of molten glass on the end of a blowpipe for blowing or shaping.
The gatherer deftly rolled the molten glass before passing it to the blower.
gathereradjective
Relating to or characteristic of people, animals, or things that collect or forage.
Their gatherer way of life depended on seasonal plants.
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