noun
- a person who commits or perpetrates an act, especially a crime or offense
- a person who is dedicated or pledged to a cause, belief, or relationship
- in software development, a person who submits code changes to a repository
Usage: often used in legal or formal contexts
Usage: common in social and personal contexts
Usage: technical jargon; used in programming and version control contexts
Examples
- The committer of the robbery was arrested after a two-week investigation.
- She is a committer to environmental causes and volunteers regularly.
- The committer pushed the new feature to the main branch yesterday.
- Police identified the committer through DNA evidence.
- He proved to be a true committer to the team's mission.
- Each committer in the project must follow the coding standards.