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Definition of Avoiders
1. avoider [n] - See also: avoider
Lexicographical Neighbors of Avoiders
Literary usage of Avoiders
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Testing Fire Risks for Rates: Also, a Reprint of the Little Paragraphs ...by William H. Frazier by William H. Frazier (1901)
"It is equally plain that if a life company had no more effective bulwarks in the
form of bad life avoiders than some of the fire companies have in the form ..."
2. Proceedings of the National Energy Modeling System Conference (1994)
"... you have the market segmented into different types of consumers, the
environmentalists, and the risk avoiders, and the hassle avoiders, and so forth. ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1895)
"... measurers, wave and tremor registers and even earthquake ' avoiders ' or '
nullifiers,' which, with the numerous devices and inventions of other foreign ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1895)
"... measurers, wave and tremor registers and even earthquake ' avoiders ' or '
nullifiers,' which, with the numerous devices and inventions of other foreign ..."
5. A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages by Henry Charles Lea (1922)
"Those who live by beggary are flatterers and liars and detractors and thieves
and avoiders of justice. Whoever asserts that Christ was a beggar denies that ..."
6. Making Things Better: Competing in Manufacturing (1993)
"... system encourages that by rewarding doers— problem solvers—rather than problem
avoiders. [In contrast to Japan, in the United States] process operators ..."
7. Jamaica: Its Past and Present State by Phillippo, James Mursell (1843)
"They who have attained to the greatest age here were always early risers, temperate
livers in general, inured to moderate exercise, and avoiders of excess ..."
8. Alternative Farming Systems by K. Schnieder (1994)
"For example, ' 'hassle avoiders' ' try to limit the time required to make
energy-related decisions and are less concerned about cost and other attributes. ..."
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