collator en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From collate + -or.
Meanings
- A person who collates.
- A program or algorithm that collates.
- (historical) A machine that selects, merges and matches decks of punch cards.
- A police officer who maintains criminal records and analyzes them for intelligence.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| collators | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
it selezionatrice (machine) · fr collateur (person who collates) · ca col·lador (person who collates)