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gerent

gerent noun: a manager.

Noun

gerent (plural gerents)

  1. (rare) A manager.
    • Yet Zeus, howbeit most absolute of will,
      Shall turn to meekness,—such a marriage-rite
      He holds in preparation, which anon
      Shall thrust him headlong from his gerent seat,
      And leave no track behind!1851, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, transl., Prometheus Bound
    • The "college," an institution of which the Reverend Mr. Easy is the gerent, was founded as Mr. Jeaffreson makes it pleasantly appear, by an "old woman," one Lady Arabella Howard, who died at the rip age of ninety-three, bequeathing large landed estates for the support and instruction of the poor in...1862 February 8, The London Review and Weekly Journal of Politics, Literature, Art, & Society, volume 4, page 141

gerent meaning in Tamil

gerent in Tamil

மேலாளர், ஆட்சியாளர்

Forms of gerent

pluralgerents

Origin of gerent

From Latin gerēns, present participle of gerō.

Words formed from gerent

Questions about gerent

What does gerent mean?
Gerent means a manager.
What is gerent in Tamil?
Gerent in Tamil is மேலாளர், ஆட்சியாளர். See Gerent meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is gerent?
Gerent is a noun.
What is the plural of gerent?
The plural of gerent is gerents.

Words near gerent in the dictionary

  1. Geren
  2. Gerena
  3. Gerenas
  4. gerenda
  5. Gerens
  6. gerent
  7. gerents
  8. gerenuk
  9. gerenuks
  10. Geres
  11. geresh

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gerent (page history and authors); gerent (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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