Bearer - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈberər|
Brit.
|ˈbeərə|
noun
- someone whose employment involves carrying something (syn: carrier)
- a messenger who bears or presents
- 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 (syn: holder)
- a messenger who bears or presents
a bearer of good tidings
- one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral- 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 (syn: holder)
the bond was marked 'payable to bearer'
Extra examples
The check was marked “payable to bearer.”
I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but...
They see themselves as the bearers of Jewish tradition.
Word forms
noun
singular: bearer
plural: bearers
singular: bearer
plural: bearers
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