• Doer

    Pronunciation

    • UK IPA: /ˈduːə/
    • US IPA: /ˈduːəɹ/

    Origin

    From do + -er.

    Full definition of doer

    Noun

    doer

    (plural doers)
    1. Someone who does, performs, or executes; an active person, an agent.
      • 2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin 2003, page 295:Though his name was closely linked to that of Physiocrats, he was less an armchair intellectual like Quesnay or the elder Mirabeau than a doer in the vein of Bertin and Trudaine ....
      • 2008, Aleksandra Lojek-Magdziarz, The Guardian, 25 Mar 2008:In schools, submission, not curiosity, was a highly valued virtue. Thinkers were out, doers were in.

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