Meaning & use
combiner
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A device, machine, or component that merges two or more inputs, materials, or signals into one.
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The optical combiner merges the projected image with the view through the windshield.
A harvester's combiner separates the grain from the chaff in a single pass.
A note on using this word
Common in engineering and agriculture, where it names both physical machines and technical components like signal or light combiners.
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mixerblendermerger
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