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Showing words for COLLATOR using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Collator

collator

7 Letter Words for Collator

carotol, corolla, crotalo, locator

6 Letter Words for Collator

alroot, calloo, callot, calool, carlot, collar, collat, colola, coroll, crotal, lactol, lolcat

5 Letter Words for Collator

acool, actor, alloo, allot, atoll, callo, calor, carlo, carol, carot, claro, clart, cloot, coart, colat, colla, color, coral, coroa, corol, corta, croat, crool, lacto, latro, local, loral, lotor, octal, ratoo, rocta, rotal, taroc, tlaco, tolar, toral, troca, troco, troll

4 Letter Words for Collator

acor, alco, allo, alto, arco, atoc, call, calo, carl, cart, clar, clat, clot, coal, coat, cola, coll, colt, cool, coot, cora, cort, coto, ctrl, lalo, loca, loco, lolo, loor, loot, lora, loro, lota, loto, octa, olla, oral, orca, orlo, rall, rato, roll, rool, root, rota, rotc, rotl, roto, taco, talc, tall, taro, toco, tola, toll, tool, torc, toro, trac

3 Letter Words for Collator

act, alc, all, alo, alt, aor, arc, art, cal, car, cat, clo, clr, col, coo, cor, cot, crl, cro, crt, cto, ctr, lac, lao, lar, lat, lca, loa, loc, loo, lor, lot, ltr, oar, oat, oca, oct, ola, oor, oot, ora, orc, orl, ort, otc, oto, rat, rct, roc, roo, rot, tal, tao, tar, tlc, tlo, tlr, toa, toc, tol, too, tor, tra

Definitions for Collator

[1] to gather or arrange in their proper sequence (the pages of a report, the sheets of a book, the pages of several sets of copies, etc.).
[2] Bookbinding . to verify the arrangement of (the gathered sheets of a book), usually by inspecting the signature at the foot of the first page of each sheet or the mark printed on the back of each sheet or on the spine of each signature.
[3] to compare (texts, statements, etc.) in order to note points of agreement or disagreement.
[4] Bibliography . to verify the number and order of the sheets of (a volume) as a means of determining its completeness.
[5] Computers . to merge (sequenced data from two or more data sets or files) to produce a new sequenced data set or file.
[6] Ecclesiastical . to present by collation, as to a benefice.
[7] a person or machine that collates texts or manuscripts
[8] computing a device for matching or checking punched cards in separate files and for merging two or more files sorted into the same ordered sequence
[9] to examine and compare (texts, statements, etc) in order to note points of agreement and disagreement
[10] (in library work) to check the number and order of (the pages of a book)
[11] bookbinding to check the sequence of (the sections of a book) after gathering a nontechnical word for gather (def. 9)
[12] (often foll by to) Christianity to appoint (an incumbent) to a benefice

Words nearby Collator

collatecollared lizard, collared peccary, collaret, collarette, collat., collate, collateral, collateral artery, collateral circulation, collateral damage, collateral fissure

Origin of Collator

e1550–60; < Latin collātus (past participle of conferre to bring together), equivalent to col- col-1 + lā- (suppletive stem of ferre ) + -tus past participle ending

Other words from Collator

col·lat·a·ble , adjective
col·la·tor , noun
un·col·lat·ed , adjective

Word origin for Collator

eC16: from Latin collātus brought together (past participle of conferre to gather), from com- together + lātus, past participle of ferre to bring