(n.) One who salves, or uses salve as a remedy; hence, a quacksalver, or quack.
(n.) A salvor.
(n.) A tray or waiter on which anything is presented.
Example Sentences:
(1) At one stage he bred budgerigars, and while travelling back on the train from a fixture against Birmingham City, White and Jones, the two practical jokers in the team, stole uniforms from two waiters in the dining car and appeared in front of him with a lidded serving salver.
(2) After the presentations, Sharapova seemed overwhelmed to be holding the silver salver that was first presented in 1886, two years after the first women's championship.
(3) A double funk by David Miliband, and an Alan Johnson waiting for others to hand it to him on a silver salver will show the current bunch to be at best cowardly and dithering, and at worst putting career before party.
Solver
Definition:
(n.) One who, or that which, solves.
Example Sentences:
(1) The finding was interpreted as supporting the generally accepted view that reflective children are more mature and more efficient problem solvers than impulsive children.
(2) However, the extent to which nurses perceive themselves as capable problem solvers or improve their problem-solving ability during their nursing education is not generally known.
(3) These are three questions an educational change agent should ask before choosing a role as specialist, problem solver, consciousness raiser or advocate.
(4) The application programs are: standard processing of network stoichiometry to obtain reaction trees and reaction loops, the independent driving potentials, and the conserved moieties; the standard processing of an atomic composition matrix to obtain the set of independent reactions interconnecting the reactants, and a possible moiety structure; factoring of an atomic composition matrix to obtain the structure of reactants in terms of moieties and of moieties in terms of atoms; generation of reduced equivalent networks when some reactions are in rapid equilibrium and some reactants are in steady-state; a robust mass action chemical equilibrium solver.
(5) Nevertheless, solvers may bring cognitive constraints with them to the analogy task that influence the ordering of the transformations.
(6) Even though the second graders had not yet received instruction in school on 3-digit problems, children in both grades were quite accurate solvers of the multidigit addition and subtraction problems and demonstrated knowledge of the place-value names "ten" and "hundred."
(7) Students in PBL curricula may be more highly motivated; they may be better problem solvers and self-directed learners; they may be better able to learn and recall information; and they may be better able to integrate basic science knowledge into the solutions of clinical problems.
(8) Four change agent roles--specialist, problem solver, consciousness raiser, and advocate--are identified and described.
(9) The thing you have to remember about Jimmy Carter, explains Steven Hochman, a Jefferson scholar who's worked with him for the past 30 years, helping research his books, is that he's a problem-solver by nature.
(10) Fault trees have been advocated as aids for problem solvers.
(11) The computational efficiencies of these techniques, together with that of a general purpose differential equation solver, are compared for several models arising from radiopharmacokinetic studies.
(12) "We need our young people to grow up to be problem solvers – to be creative and analytical, to become innovative and inquiring in their chosen profession."
(13) Groundation Grenada (@groundationgda) @Official_Thato the secondary schools are overly focused on testing vs. cultivating problem solvers, collaborators & visionaries generally.
(14) There is little doubt that the Syrian government has, through various means, attempted to inflame the Lebanese theatre as a means of distracting attention from its own tribulations, and reminding all of its old game as the indispensable troublemaker and problem-solver : "If you want a stable Lebanon, you need the Assad regime."
(15) A cluster analysis indicated the presence of three groups: Interactive Problem Solvers; Traditionalist Healers and; Distant Technologists.
(16) There are no more creative problem solvers, and I mean this, than women with no money,” she said.
(17) A clear preference emerged for using other girls and women as problem solvers and intimate confidants.
(18) The argument focuses on the following aspects: (scientific and technological) rationality as problem solver and problem producer, exploration of the concept of the Kultur-Natur, the status of environmental and health standards, presenting the case for the concept of rational ethics (Vernunftethik) against the concept of ecological ethics and the supplementation of a research imperative by an ethical imperative.
(19) In his YouTube video, Graham thanked supporters and described his campaign as a “problem solver’s campaign”.
(20) "We can sit back and hope somebody picks up the phone and calls us, or we can be problem solvers and go out into the world offering the solution to customers' issues," he notes.