uptaker

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noun

A speech act that takes up a topic raised by a previous speaker.

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Meanings

nounuptaker (plural uptakers)

plural uptakers

  1. human sciencesA speech act that takes up a topic raised by a previous speaker.

Origin

From uptake + -er.

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Cite this entry
APA

uptaker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uptaker

MLA

“uptaker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uptaker. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uptaker,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uptaker.

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