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Definition of
-ator suffix
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
-ator
suffix
/eɪtə(r)/
/eɪtər/
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(
in nouns
)
a person or thing that does something
creator
percolator
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-ator
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atop
preposition
atopic
adjective
-ator
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ATP
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utilize
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