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spender
spend‧er/ˈspendə $ -ər/ noun [COUNTABLE] someone who spends money ⇨ saver: ▪ The new casino hopes to attract big spenders (=people who spend a lot of money).
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a big eater/drinker/spender etc ▪ Des is a big gambler, you know. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ADJECTIVE big ▪ The Government has become Britain's biggest spender on advertising. ▪ Other big spenders include personal social services and the police, each of which takes about a tenth. high ▪ Britain would then become the third highest spender on international development. ▪ Oxford City Council has been a high spender since Labour got control. PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES compulsive overeater/gambler/spender/liar etc ▪ Characters are apparently motiveless, compulsive liars, who shy from eye contact. ▪ I imagine compulsive gamblers get started this way. ▪ Mel is a compulsive liar too, but I guess Steve is too self-obsessed to care. ▪ Most compulsive gamblers are not hugely successful. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ At the same time, white-collar spenders fear losing their jobs. ▪ Britain would then become the third highest spender on international development. ▪ By diverting purchasing power from private spenders to government, taxes free resources from private uses. ▪ Hence, we shall consider households first as income receivers and second as spenders. ▪ However, the most important spenders are clients who most frequently use London-based agencies. ▪ In effect, the government has been taking more resources from young savers and transferring them to spenders. ▪ In general the highest spending families live in London and the South East, and the lowest spenders live in the North. ▪ The self-supporting peasant was transformed into a spender of money, for all the things he needed were now in the shops.
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