collator

Meaning

1. A person who collates.
2. A program or algorithm that collates.
3. (historical) A machine that selects, merges and matches decks of punch cards.
4. A police officer who maintains criminal records and analyzes them for intelligence.

Synonyms

verifier

classifier

sorter

compiler

gleaner

grader

interpolator

picker

segregator

sorting machine

collating unit

collate program

catcher

sequencing routine

categorizer

collector

Translations

مرتّب

مجمع

Überprüfer

Lochkartenmischer

συλλέκτης

assembleur

assembleuse

selezionatrice

alzador

Etymology

From collate + -or.