Seconder

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Seconder \Sec"ond*er\, n.
     One who seconds[3] or supports what another attempts,
     affirms, moves, or proposes; as, the seconder of an
     enterprise or of a motion.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  seconder
       n : someone who endorses a motion or petition as a necessary
           preliminary to a discussion or vote

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  40 Moby Thesaurus words for "seconder":
     Maecenas, abettor, admirer, advocate, aficionado, angel, apologist,
     backer, buff, champion, defender, dependence, encourager, endorser,
     exponent, fan, favorer, friend at court, lover, mainstay,
     maintainer, paranymph, partisan, patron, promoter, protagonist,
     reliance, second, sectary, sider, sponsor, stalwart, standby,
     support, supporter, sustainer, sympathizer, upholder, votary,
     well-wisher