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bearer

UK
/ˈbeə.rə/
US
/ˈbɛr.ɚ/

Translations

bearernoun
bearers
pl
UK
/ˈbeə.rə/
US
/ˈbɛr.ɚ/
The bearer of the message arrived at the king's court.
Носитель сообщения прибыл в королевский двор.
The bearer of the bond is entitled to receive interest payments.
Держатель облигации имеет право на получение процентных выплат.
The bearer of the check can cash it at any bank.
Предъявитель чека может обналичить его в любом банке.
Additional translations
обладатель
владелец
Synonyms
holder
messenger
transmitter
conveyor
carrier
beareradjective
UK
/ˈbeərə/
US
/ˈberər/
Used only attributively (e.g., “bearer bond”); not normally gradable.

Definitions

bearernoun
A person who carries or holds something.
The bearer of the flag led the parade with pride.
A person who presents a check or other order to pay money.
The bearer of the check was asked to provide identification before cashing it.
A person who brings a message, letter, or news.
As the bearer of bad news, he had the difficult task of informing the team about the project's cancellation.
A person who holds a particular position or title.
The current bearer of the title 'World Champion' is preparing for the next competition.
A structural support such as a horizontal beam or joist that carries a load.
The floor bearers were replaced to strengthen the old house.
beareradjective
Payable to or transferable by whoever holds or presents a document or instrument.
A bearer bond pays interest to the holder without any registration.
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