26984 words

rider

5 definitions • 6 examples
1
a person who travels along on a horse or bicycle:

Examples:

One of the riders was thrown off his horse.
2
a statement that is added to what has already been said or decided, or an addition to a government bill (= a written plan for a law):

Examples:

I should like to add a rider to the judgment of the court.
3
a statement added to the contract of a performer saying what they would like to have provided in their dressing room:

Examples:

He requested only Pepsi and a few slices of pizza on his rider for a personal appearance.
The singer's 25-page rider included "non smelly" cheese, six kinds of water, and five sofas.
4
a person in a vehicle, or on an animal, bicycle, etc.
5

Examples:

You'll need a rider or extra insurance for high-end items such as jewelry, computers, and artwork.
The Senate had to accept the rider to the bill that Gorton had crafted with mining industry lobbyists.

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