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Meaning of DISPATCHER

Pronunciation:  di'spachur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  employee of a transportation company who controls the departures of vehicles according to weather conditions and in the interest of efficient service
  2. [n]  the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition
 
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 Synonyms: starter
 
 See Also: employee, official, train dispatcher, trainmaster, yardmaster

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dis*patch"er\, n.
One who dispatches.
 
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 Related Terms: baggage man, bakehead, brakeman, brakie, butcher, conductor, fireman, footplate man, guard, lineman, porter, railroad man, railroader, redcap, smoke agent, stationmaster, stoker, switchman, trainboy, trainman, trainmaster, yardman, yardmaster
 

 

 

 

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