About The Word Temporizer
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Temporizer
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What's The Definition Of Temporizer?
[n] someone who temporizes; someone who tries to gain time or who waits for a favorable time
Synonyms | Synonyms for Temporizer: temporiser Related Terms | Find terms related to Temporizer: See Also | delayer Temporizer In Webster's Dictionary \Tem"po*ri`zer\, n.
One who temporizes; one who yields to the time, or complies
with the prevailing opinions, fashions, or occasions; a
trimmer.
A sort of temporizers, ready to embrace and maintain
all that is, or shall be, proposed, in hope of
preferment. --Burton.
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