1 [usuallypl.] a person who is willing to accept sth that is being offered:
They won't find many takers for the house at that price. * Are there any takers for my home-made ice cream?
2 (often in compounds) a person who takes sth:
drug / hostage / risk takers * It is better to be a giver than a taker.
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