noun
taker
TAYK
noun
1
A person who takes something, especially someone willing to accept an offer or bet.
"The odds were generous, but there were no takers."
"She was the only taker for the free tickets."
How to Use Taker
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomeone who accepts an offer, bet, or challenge.
Common pairings
no takers
find a taker
a willing taker
Word Forms
takers plural
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Etymology
From take plus the agent suffix -er, meaning "one who takes."