Sender meaning

The definition of a sender is someone who caused something to be sent to a recipient.

An example of a sender is the person who put a letter in the mailbox.

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Also known as a source or a transmitter, a sender is a device that originates, or generates, an information transfer to one or more receivers. See also receiver and transmitter.
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A component of an electromagnetic crossbar (Xbar) or panel switch, a sender receives dialed digits from a register or routing information from a translator, and sends the appropriate dialed digits across a trunk or to local station equipment. See also panel switch, register, translator, and Xbar.
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Someone who sends.
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Origin of sender

  • send + -er.
    From Wiktionary

Sender Sentence Examples

  • battery and to earth alternately, the relative time sender during which it is to battery and to earth depending to a great extent on the operator.

  • He is further the god of vegetation generally - Nomios, "god of pastures" (explained, however, by Cicero, as "god of law"), Hersos, " sender of the fertilizing dew."

  • Begin the letter at the top with the return address of the sender.

  • This consists of a receiving antenna similar to the sending antenna, and in any wireless telegraph station it is usual to make the one and the same antenna do duty as a receiver or sender by switching it over from one apparatus to the other.

  • If by any chance wrong signals are printed or the instruments get out of phase, the sender is stopped by the receiver sending a few signals, after which both type-wheels are again set to zero and correspondence continued.

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