repairer
Americannoun
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a person or thing that repairs.
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Ceramics. a person who assembles the modeled parts of a piece and finishes the whole.
Etymology
Origin of repairer
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"My father was a popular wristwatch repairer and his skill took him to many places. He taught me when I was young and I am proud to have followed his footsteps."
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2024
As a horologist — a repairer of devices that measure time — he restored intricate and rare pieces in a workshop at his family homestead in rural western Alabama.
From New York Times ● Apr. 7, 2024
Founded in 1997 in Dong Nai province near Ho Chi Minh City, Truong Hai Group, formerly known as Truong Hai Auto Corp, started as a used vehicles trader and repairer, according to its website.
From Reuters ● Jun. 28, 2023
In the United States, I have been, almost without transition from my last legal staff position in Saigon, a dishwasher, a shoe repairer, a newspaper delivery person, a French teacher, a clerk.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 24, 2021
Theodoric of course stands out among all the ages as the great preserver and repairer of the monuments of Ancient Rome.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 by Various
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