realizer

realizer

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *(H)reh₁-der.
Proto-Indo-European *(H)reh₁ís
Proto-Italic *reis
Late Latin rēs
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Late Latin -ālis
Late Latin reālisder.
Old French reelbor.
Middle English real
English real
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English realize
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āsjos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English realizer

    From realize + -er.

    Noun

    realizer (plural realizers)

    1. Something or someone that realizes, or that brings about realization
      • 2008 January 15, Kelly Trogdon, “Physicalism and sparse ontology”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 143, number 2, →DOI, pages 147–165:
        Suppose that the non-reductive physicalist claims that in the actual world physical property P is the one and only realizer for mental property M.

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