no changer

English

Etymology

no change +‎ -er

Noun

no changer (plural no changers)

  1. One who does not change, or opposes a change.
    • 2012, Toshiaki Tachibanaki, Atsuhiro Taki, Capital and Labour in Japan: The Functions of Two Factor Markets:
      Each occupation has two samples: workers who have never changed employer ('no-changers'), and workers who change employer at least once ('changers').
    • 2015, Simone Panter-Brick, Gandhi and Nationalism: The Path to Indian Independence, page 103:
      On this issue, the party came to be divided between the so-called Pro-changers and No-changers. The Pro-changers wished to lift the existing boycott on elections, the No-changers wanted to maintain it.
  2. (grammar) A word that does not change its form (for a noun, from singular to plural; for a verb, according to person; etc.).
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