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Noun: decliner  di'klI-nu(r)
  1. One who refuses or rejects an offer or invitation
    "The decliner politely explained their reasons for not attending the event"
     
  2. (astronomy) an instrument for measuring the declination of a celestial body
    "The astronomer used a decliner to determine the star's position"

Derived forms: decliners

Encyclopedia: Decliner