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Definition of treater

treater

/ˈtriːtər/
treat · er

Plural:treaters
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• noun

1

A person who treats others, especially one who pays for another person's food, drink, or entertainment, or who deals with a subject or patient in a particular way.

Example

"As a generous treater, he always insisted on picking up the restaurant bill for his visiting relatives."


2

An industrial apparatus, vessel, or machine used to apply a chemical, thermal, or physical treatment to raw materials such as petroleum, seeds, or textiles.

Example

"Crude oil passes through an electrostatic treater to remove salt and water before entering the distillation tower."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Treater. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/treater
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