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English

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Plotter printer (sense 2).

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Etymology tree
English plot
Proto-Indo-European *-yós der.
Proto-Italic *-āzios
Latin -ārius nom.
Latin -ārius bor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English plotter

    From plot + -er .

    Noun

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    plotter (plural plotters )

    1. A person who plots.
    2. (computing ) An output device that draws graphs and other pictorial images on paper, sometimes using attached pens.
    3. (navigation ) An instrument used to mark or find the position of a vessel on a chart.
    4. (slang ) An author who usually relies on a plan or outline to organize their story.
      Antonym: pantser
    Derived terms
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    Translations
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    person who plots see also conspirator
    device

    Etymology 2

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      Verb

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      plotter (third-person singular simple present plotters , present participle plottering , simple past and past participle plottered )

      1. Alternative form of plouter .

      Anagrams

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      French

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      Pronunciation

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      Verb

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      plotter

      1. (obsolete ) alternative form of peloter

      Conjugation

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      Conjugation of plotter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
      infinitive simple plotter
      compound avoir + past participle
      present participle or gerund1 simple plottant
      /plɔ.tɑ̃/
      compound ayant + past participle
      past participle plotté
      /plɔ.te/
      singular plural
      first second third first second third
      indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
      (simple
      tenses)
      present plotte
      /plɔt/
      plottes
      /plɔt/
      plotte
      /plɔt/
      plottons
      /plɔ.tɔ̃/
      plottez
      /plɔ.te/
      plottent
      /plɔt/
      imperfect plottais
      /plɔ.tɛ/
      plottais
      /plɔ.tɛ/
      plottait
      /plɔ.tɛ/
      plottions
      /plɔ.tjɔ̃/
      plottiez
      /plɔ.tje/
      plottaient
      /plɔ.tɛ/
      past historic2 plottai
      /plɔ.te/
      plottas
      /plɔ.ta/
      plotta
      /plɔ.ta/
      plottâmes
      /plɔ.tam/
      plottâtes
      /plɔ.tat/
      plottèrent
      /plɔ.tɛʁ/
      future plotterai
      /plɔ.tʁe/
      plotteras
      /plɔ.tʁa/
      plottera
      /plɔ.tʁa/
      plotterons
      /plɔ.tʁɔ̃/
      plotterez
      /plɔ.tʁe/
      plotteront
      /plɔ.tʁɔ̃/
      conditional plotterais
      /plɔ.tʁɛ/
      plotterais
      /plɔ.tʁɛ/
      plotterait
      /plɔ.tʁɛ/
      plotterions
      /plɔ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/
      plotteriez
      /plɔ.tə.ʁje/
      plotteraient
      /plɔ.tʁɛ/
      (compound
      tenses)
      present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
      pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
      past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
      future perfect future of avoir + past participle
      conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
      subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
      (simple
      tenses)
      present plotte
      /plɔt/
      plottes
      /plɔt/
      plotte
      /plɔt/
      plottions
      /plɔ.tjɔ̃/
      plottiez
      /plɔ.tje/
      plottent
      /plɔt/
      imperfect2 plottasse
      /plɔ.tas/
      plottasses
      /plɔ.tas/
      plottât
      /plɔ.ta/
      plottassions
      /plɔ.ta.sjɔ̃/
      plottassiez
      /plɔ.ta.sje/
      plottassent
      /plɔ.tas/
      (compound
      tenses)
      past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
      pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
      imperative (削除) tu (削除ここまで) (削除) nous (削除ここまで) (削除) vous (削除ここまで)
      simple plotte
      /plɔt/
      plottons
      /plɔ.tɔ̃/
      plottez
      /plɔ.te/
      compound simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle
      1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en .
      2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
      past historic → present perfect
      past anterior → pluperfect
      imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
      pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

      (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

      Italian

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      Etymology

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        Borrowed from English plotter .

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        Noun

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        plotter m (invariable )

        1. (computing ) plotter

        Norwegian Bokmål

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        Verb

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        plotter

        1. present of plotte

        Romanian

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        Etymology

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        Borrowed from English plotter .

        Noun

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        plotter n (plural plottere )

        1. (computing ) plotter

        Declension

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        singular plural
        indefinite definite indefinite definite
        nominative-accusative plotter plotterul plottere plotterele
        genitive-dative plotter plotterului plottere plotterelor
        vocative plotterule plotterelor

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