What does doer mean?
Definitions for doer
ˈdu ərdo·er
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Princeton's WordNet
actor, doer, workernoun
a person who acts and gets things done
"he's a principal actor in this affair"; "when you want something done get a doer"; "he's a miracle worker"
Wiktionary
doernoun
Someone who does, performs, or executes; an active person, an agent.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Doernoun
One that does any thing good or bad.
Etymology: from To do.
So foul a thing, O! thou Injustice art,
That tort’rest both the doer and distrest. Samuel Daniel, Civ. War.It may be indeed a publick crime, or a national mischief; yet it is but a private act, and the doer of it may chance to pay his head for his presumption. Robert South, Sermons.
Sith thus far we have proceeded in opening the things that have been done, let not the principal doers themselves be forgotten. Richard Hooker.
Then have they most commonly one, who judgeth the prize to the best doer, of which they are no less glad than great princes are of triumphs. Philip Sidney.
Fear not,my lord, we will not stand to prate;
Talkers are no good doers: be assur’d,
We go to use our hands, and not our tongues. William Shakespeare, R. III.They are great speakers, but small doers; greater in shew than in deed. Richard Knolles, History of the Turks.
Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Comm. Prayer.
In this we shew ourselves weak, and unapt to be doers of his will, in that we take upon us to be controllers of his wisdom. Richard Hooker, b. ii. s. 6.
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doer
A doer is a person who acts or takes action, especially in response to opportunities or problems, rather than just thinking or talking about it. They are typically proactive, decisive individuals who carry out tasks, initiate change, or make things happen.
Webster Dictionary
Doer
one who does; one performs or executes; one who is wont and ready to act; an actor; an agent
Doer
an agent or attorney; a factor
Etymology: [From Do, v. t. & i.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Doer
dōō′ėr, n. one who does anything; one who habitually performs: an agent.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of doer in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of doer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of doer in a Sentence
Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or better.
The best way of avenging thyself is not to become like the wrong-doer
He is seen by the top leadership as a doer, whether you think he was right or wrong on the labour reforms, he delivered. Of the group of senior ministers at that time, he was the only one who was delivering.
The sacrifice which causes sorrow to the doer of the sacrifice is no sacrifice. Real sacrifice lightens the mind of the doer and gives him a sense of peace and joy. The Buddha gave up the pleasures of life because they had become painful to him.
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Nobody can escape Karma, you see. For whatever we do, that is the future that will be. But the one who realizes that the doer is not ME, He is the one from Karma who is free.
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