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rider
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rid·er  (rdr)
n.
1. One that rides, especially one who rides horses.
2. A clause, usually having little relevance to the main issue, that is added to a legislative bill.
3. An amendment or addition to a document or record. Also called allonge.
4. Something, such as the top rail of a fence, that rests on or is supported by something else.

rider [ˈraɪdə]
n
1. a person or thing that rides, esp a person who rides a horse, a bicycle, or a motorcycle
2. (Law) an additional clause, amendment, or stipulation added to a legal or other document, esp (in Britain) a legislative bill at its third reading
3. (Law) Brit a statement made by a jury in addition to its verdict, such as a recommendation for mercy
4. any of various objects or devices resting on, surmounting, or strengthening something else
5. (Chemistry) a small weight that can be slid along one arm of a chemical balance to make fine adjustments during weighing
6. (Earth Sciences / Geological Science) Geology a thin seam, esp of coal or mineral ore, overlying a thicker seam
riderless  adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.riderrider - a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
traveler, traveller - a person who changes location
hang glider - a rider of a hang glider
equestrian, horseback rider, horseman - a man skilled in equitation
pedaler, pedaller - a person who rides a pedal-driven vehicle (as a bicycle)
2.rider - a clause that is appended to a legislative bill
clause, article - a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)
bill, measure - a statute in draft before it becomes law; "they held a public hearing on the bill"
legislative act, statute - an act passed by a legislative body
3.rider - a traveler who actively rides a vehicle (as a bicycle or motorcycle)
traveler, traveller - a person who changes location
4.riderrider - a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
aeroplane, airplane, plane - an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; "the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane"
boat - a small vessel for travel on water
autobus, bus, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, passenger vehicle, omnibus, coach - a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work"
auto, automobile, car, motorcar, machine - a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work"
railroad train, train - public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive; "express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction"
traveler, traveller - a person who changes location
commuter - someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city
fare - a paying (taxi) passenger
hitchhiker - a person who travels by getting free rides from passing vehicles
stowaway - a person who hides aboard a ship or plane in the hope of getting free passage
straphanger - a standing subway or bus passenger who grips a hanging strap for support

rider
noun horse-rider, jockey, equestrian, horseman, horsewoman A rider came towards us.
Translations
rider [ˈraɪdəʳ] N
1. (= horserider) → jinete mf
I'm not much of a riderapenasmontar
he's a fine rideres un jinete destacado
2. (= cyclist) → ciclista mf; (= motorcyclist) → motociclista mf, motorista mf (US) (Aut) → pasajero/a m/f, viajero/a m/f
3. (= additional clause) → aditamento m
with the rider thata condición de que ...
I must add the rider thatdebo añadir que ...

rider [ˈraɪdər] n
(on horse)cavalier/ière m/f
She's a good rider → C'est une bonne cavalière.
(in race)jockey m
(on bicycle)cycliste mf
(on motorcycle)motocycliste mf
(in document)annexe f, clause additionnelle

rider
n
(= person, on horse) → Reiter(in) m(f); (on bicycle, motorcycle) → Fahrer(in) m(f)
(= addition)Zusatz m; (to document, will etc) → Zusatzklausel f; (to bill) → Allonge f; (to jury’s verdict) → zusätzliche Empfehlung; I’d just like to add one rider to thatzusätzlich (dazu) möchte ich noch eins sagen

rider [ˈraɪdəʳ] n
a. (horse rider) → uomo/donna a cavallo; (skilled man) → cavallerizzo; (skilled woman) → cavallerizza, amazzone f; (jockey) → fantino/a; (cyclist) → ciclista m/f; (motorcyclist) → motociclista m/f
b. (addition to document) → clausola addizionale

rider [ˈraɪdəʳ] n
a. (horse rider) → uomo/donna a cavallo; (skilled man) → cavallerizzo; (skilled woman) → cavallerizza, amazzone f; (jockey) → fantino/a; (cyclist) → ciclista m/f; (motorcyclist) → motociclista m/f
b. (addition to document) → clausola addizionale

rider راكب jezdec rytter Reiter αναβάτης viajero ratsastaja cavalier jahač ciclista 乗り手 타는 사람 berijder rytter jeździec ciclista наездник ryttare ผู้ขับขี่ binici người cưỡi ngựa 骑手


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