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Bearer

British pronunciation/bˈe‍əɹɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈbɛɹɝ/
Bearer
[NOUN]
1

someone whose employment involves carrying something

synonyms : carrier
toter
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bearer definition and meaning
2

a messenger who bears or presents

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3

one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral

synonyms : pallbearer
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4

the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it

synonyms : holder
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Examples
1Each century possessed a signifer - or standard bearer.
2The bearer of Bed Pants, anywhere can be your bed.
3In the biblical context, names encapsulate the essence of their bearer.
4Beneath a veneer of kindness, these people are the bearers of latent hostility, deadly competitiveness, self-absorbed hysteria or priggish moralism.
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