Meaning & use
slitters
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Machines, blades, or workers that cut material such as paper, metal, or fabric into narrow strips.
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The factory installed new slitters to cut the steel coil into precise widths.
Workers operated the slitters carefully to avoid uneven edges.
A note on using this word
A common term in manufacturing and printing industries, referring to specialized cutting equipment.
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