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| string·er [ stríngər ] (plural string·ers) |
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1. press freelance or part-time journalist: a journalist, often covering a specific geographic area, who works on a freelance or part-time basis for a newspaper, network, or news agency
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2. construction horizontal timber: a heavy horizontal timber used for structural purposes
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3. buildings Same as stringboard
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4. aerospace nautical auxiliary member of wing: a light auxiliary part parallel with the main structural members of a wing or fuselage, used mainly for bracing and stabilizing
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5. sports player of particular ability: a member of a team who is ranked according to excellence or skill
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usually used in combination
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6. geology narrow mineral vein: a narrow or discontinuous linear vein of ore mineral
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