Definition of Separator. Meaning of Separator. Synonyms of Separator

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Definition of Separator

Separator
Separator Sep"a*ra`tor, n. [L.] One who, or that which, separates. Specifically: (a) (Steam Boilers) A device for depriving steam of particles of water mixed with it. (b) (Mining) An apparatus for sorting pulverized ores into grades, or separating them from gangue. (c) (Weaving) An instrument used for spreading apart the threads of the warp in the loom, etc.

Meaning of Separator from wikipedia

- up separator in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Separator can refer to: A mechanical device to separate fluids and solids, like Cream separator, separates...
- A decimal separator is a symbol that separates the integer part from the fractional part of a number written in decimal form (e.g., "." in 12.45). Different...
- theory, a vertex subset ⁠ S ⊂ V {\displaystyle S\subset V} ⁠ is a vertex separator (or vertex cut, separating set) for nonadjacent vertices a and b if the...
- A separator is a permeable membrane placed between a battery's anode and cathode. The main function of a separator is to keep the two electrodes apart...
- A separator is a centrifugal device that separates milk into cream and skimmed milk. Separation was commonly performed on farms in the past. Most farmers...
- A fragment separator is an ion-optical device used to focus and separate products from the collision of relativistic ion beams with thin targets. Selected...
- In chemical engineering, a vapor–liquid separator is a device used to separate a vapor–liquid mixture into its constituent phases. It can be a vertical...
- principle as single cyclone separators—creating an outer downward vortex and an ascending inner vortex. Multiple-cyclone separators remove more dust than single...
- The term separator in oilfield terminology designates a pressure vessel used for separating well fluids produced from oil and gas wells into gaseous and...
- In urban planning in the United States, a community separator (or simply a separator) is a parcel of undeveloped land, sometimes in the form of open space...