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-iser

-iser is the alternative form of -izer.

Meaning of -izer

Suffix

-izer

  1. used to form nouns which are formed from verbs from nouns or adjectives, the final nouns having the sense of "the agent which makes what is denoted by the noun/adjective".

Origin of -iser

From -ise + -er.

Questions about -iser

What is -iser the alternative form of?
-iser is the alternative form of -izer.

Words near -iser in the dictionary

  1. -irudin
  2. -isation
  3. -isations
  4. -ise
  5. -ised
  6. -iser
  7. -ises
  8. -ish
  9. -ising
  10. -ism
  11. -isms

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Adapted from Wiktionary: -iser (page history and authors); -izer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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