disassembler
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7.6
- noun
- /ˌdɪsəˈsɛmblər/
- As a skilled disassembler, she could take apart any engine in under an hour.
Examples
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The disassembler carefully took apart the old radio.
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The company hired a disassembler to inspect the faulty equipment for hidden defects.
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The disassembler carefully removed each screw to avoid damaging the device.
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Many disassemblers work in electronics repair shops.
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The skilled disassembler carefully took apart the old engine to identify the problem.
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As a disassembler, he often repairs electronic devices by examining their internal components.
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The technician acted as a disassembler when he opened the complex machinery to inspect the wiring.
Synonyms
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2.3
A person who repairs machines like cars and engines
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2.7
A person who fixes broken machines and equipment
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3.6
A skilled worker who repairs things in houses and apartments
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4.9
A skilled person who operates and repairs machines to make metal parts
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7.3
A person who fixes small metal things by hand, often while traveling
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6.9
A person who enjoys fixing and making small machines and gadgets for fun
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4.1
A person who finds and fixes problems in machines, systems, or organizations
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7.7
A person who uses a wrench to fix machines
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3.0
A person who fixes broken things, often as a job
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3.2
A skilled person who repairs and looks after machines in a workshop
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6.2
A person who fixes and looks after machines and equipment
How Skilled
Surface Forms
Morphology
disassembler = disassemble (transparent) = dis + assemble + er
This is a standard noun formation from the verb 'disassemble', and the agent meaning 'person who disassembles' is readily inferable.
Etymology
Disassembler comes from the parts dis- ('apart') and assemble ('to put together'), so the word means 'take apart'. A disassembler is a person who takes machines or devices apart to fix them, inspect them, or learn how they work.