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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Assembles specified number of selected garment, glove, or mitten parts into bundles for distribution to production workers: Selects parts required to make complete article according to size, style, and color, following style guides or applying knowledge of styles. Counts specified number of garment parts of same size, style, and color and ties parts into bundles by hand. Ties production ticket to bundles of parts. Stacks bundles onto handtruck according to style, size, and color. May mark parts to indicate points of assembly or openings to be cut, using chalk or pencil, or by cutting notches with scissors. May replace defective parts found while assembling bundles. May assemble completed suit ensembles, such as coat, vest, and pants. May notify cutting department of need for additional parts to replace stock shortage. (references) |
| Inspects tinplate for defects and for conformance to specified weight, size, and gauge, and classifies material according to quality: Examines sheets for defects, such as insufficient coating, holes, dirt, bows, or twists. Wipes grease from sheets with cloth and straightens bent corners with handtool. Measures gauge of sheets, using micrometers, and compares measurements with customer specifications. Weighs sheets on scale. Sorts sheets according to defects found and places sheets in piles. Marks identifying information on piles with eraser. (references) | |
| Inspects and sorts processed material, such as hides, skins, or leather: Examines material for defects, such as brand marks, cuts, and scars, and trims defects from material, using shears. Verifies thickness of material, using gauge. Sorts material according to qualities, such as color, size, and thickness. Returns defective material for reprocessing. May be designated according to material sorted as Blue-Leather Sorter (leather mfg.); Patent-Leather Sorter (leather mfg.); Russet-Leather Sorter (leather mfg.). (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ASSORTER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Greek | ταξινομητήσ (classifier), διαλέκτησ (selector). (various references) | ||||
Manx | sorcheyder (sorter). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | assorteray | ||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ASSORTER": assorters. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: assertor, oratress, reassort, roasters. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-o-r-r-s-s-t" | |
-1 letter: arrests, rasters, resorts, roaster, rosters, sartors, soarers, sorters, starers. | |
-2 letters: arrest, assert, assort, asters, oaters, orates, rarest, rasers, raster, raters, resort, retros, roasts, rosets, roster, rostra, sartor, serosa, soarer, sorest, sorter, starer, stares, stores, tarres, terras, torses, tosser, tsores. | |
-3 letters: arose, arses, asset, aster, easts, oases, oasts, oater, orate, rares, raser, rases, rater. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-o-r-r-s-s-t" | |
+1 letter: arrestors, arthroses, assertors, assorters, reassorts, restorals, roadsters, sororates. | |
+2 letters: mortarless, oratresses, orchestras, overassert, postarrest, prosateurs, prostrates, pterosaurs, reassorted, resonators, separators, serrations, spearworts, sportswear, surrogates, traitoress. | |
+3 letters: arthrodeses, arthrodesis, astrologers, astronomers, breastworks, cotransfers, desecrators, diarthroses, dissertator, forecasters, ironmasters, masterworks, nonstarters, overasserts, overmasters, overstrains, permafrosts, personators, prestorages, rainforests, reafforests, reassertion, reassorting, respirators, rotaviruses, shortbreads, starflowers, stereograms, tetraspores, transferors. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Translations: Modern 2. Derivations 3. Anagrams 4. Bibliography |
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