noun
- people who are ambitious and determined to succeed or achieve their goals
- methods or functions in programming that retrieve or access data from an object or variable
Usage: informal
Usage: computing; technical
Examples
- The company hired several ambitious getters to drive sales growth.
- She’s always been one of those natural getters who never gives up.
- The team is full of real getters who work hard to meet their targets.
- In object-oriented programming, getters allow you to access private variables.
- The developer wrote getters and setters for all the class properties.
- Make sure your getters return the correct data type.