Contriver and Instituter

Contriver

Contriver noun - One who creates or introduces something new.
Usage example: a contriver of yet another piece of exercise equipment guaranteed to take off the pounds
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Instituter and contriver are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Instituter" instead a noun "Contriver".

Instituter

Instituter noun - A person who establishes a whole new field of endeavor.
Usage example: Eli Whitney is known as the instituter of the American system of manufacture on account of his pioneering concept of the mass production of interchangeable parts
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Contriver and instituter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contriver" instead a noun "Instituter".
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