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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
sender
noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
return
▪ Punching postman Tony Thornton says he's going to stamp on Eubank - but Eubank plans to return the challenger to sender.
▪ Most unsolicited scripts and script proposals get summarily returned to sender.
▪ Articles can not be returned so senders should keep copies.
▪ All will be returned to the senders after use.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ A sender transmits information through a communication channel to a receiver.
▪ And instead of being from Media Hotline, it identified Food Lion as the sender.
▪ Copy posted into a basket could no longer be altered be the sender, only the recipient.
▪ Success in communication depends as much upon the receiver as on the sender.
▪ The sender and receiver have different expectations.
▪ The sender has a choice of means.
▪ The sender pays the postage if the recipient sends them back.
▪ We have no information on the sender yet.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sender

Sender \Send"er\, n. One who sends.
--Shak.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
sender

c.1200, agent noun from send (v.). In 1930s slang, a popular musician or song. Sendee is recorded from 1806.

Wiktionary
sender

n. Someone who sends.

WordNet
sender
  1. n. someone who transmits a message; "return to sender" [syn: transmitter]

  2. set used to broadcast radio or tv signals [syn: transmitter]

Wikipedia
Sender

A sender was a circuit in a 20th-century electromechanical telephone exchange which sent telephone numbers and other information to another exchange. In some American exchange designs, for example 1XB switch the same term was also used to refer to the circuit that received this information. The corresponding device in the British director telephone system was called a "director" and, in other contexts, " register".

A secondary meaning within the UK broadcast engineering community is as a synonym for broadcast transmitter.

Sender (band)

Sender is a rock band from Bendigo. Originally called Zenyth, they were in 1999 the Victorian state winneron the Commonwealth Youth Affairs National Battle of the Bands. In 2001 they self released an ep Threedoublefivesix. They changed their name to Sender and signed with Sony Music Australia. They were the MusicOZ Artist of the year in 2001. In 2004 they released a self-titled ep which debuted at #68 on the ARIA charts, peaking at #63.

In 2007 the band released a web only single “sleepwalker” on Bebo.com

Sender are producing and recording their debut album, “No Way Out” set for release on their own label on 10 April 2010

Sender (disambiguation)

Sender may refer to:

  • Sender, a circuit in an electromechanical telephone exchange sending telephone numbers and other information to another exchange
  • Sender (singer), a Ukrainian singer, DJ and music producer

Usage examples of "sender".

Sending sensitive information by fax Policy: Before sending Sensitive information by fax to a machine that is located in an area accessible to other personnel, the sender shall transmit a cover page.

And an instrument room with signaling apparatus, senders, receivers, mirror-grids and audiphones of several varieties.

Joe came across some letters that Laverock had received from customers, and took down the names of the senders, but such letters were comparatively few and, according to Delmot, could represent only a fraction of the persons who dealt with Laverock.

Baruch was the only son of Sender Hoffman, a Torah scholar descended from a small rabbinic dynasty in Po land that spanned five generations.

After I stowed them in the Saj, I opened the hood and found the sender box.

Yet on the other hand, he reflected, the French intelligence services had very soon taken to slipping their own people in among these messengers, or if not their own people then those uneasy particoloured creatures the double or even triple agents, and conceivably the sender of the bones might be one of these.

If the sender failed to make contact, then a grey and unresponding space developed, with its own peculiar variety of silence -- a silence often broken by the echoes of other voices.

Nadar was done, Clover Lee was left with a thin sheaf of envelopes, but was assured that their senders were at least all males, heterosexual, unmarried, possessed of unsmirched credentials and at least a modicum of unattached wealth.

Verification of faxed authorizations Policy: Prior to carrying out any instructions received by facsimile, the sender must be verified as an employee or other Trusted Person.

The Manni Henchick had chosen as senders six elders, plus Cantab formed their semicircle behind the door and around to its sides.

The warrants triangulated, using a sender at Tobruk and another at the Gambia, and a flight of Lancaster bombers had been sent to investigate a possible U-boat nest.

Tokyo Stock Exchange are that Sender Ditch gold mining shares were being traded at the equivalent of four Rand forty cents.

Ten feet away lay Frank Lemmer, the General Manager of the Sender Ditch Mine.

Further: if visible objects were of the rank of the originals from which they have entered into Matter we might believe Matter to be really affected by them, for we might credit them with some share of the power inherent in their Senders: but the objects of our experiences are of very different virtue than the realities they represent, and we deduce that the seeming modification of matter by visible things is unreal since the visible thing itself is unreal, having at no point any similarity with its source and cause.

It is transparent to both sender and receiver - and it makes a user-driven polyglottal Internet a reality.