sizer
- noun
- /ˈsaɪzər/
- Specialized
Examples
-
The mining company upgraded its equipment by installing a new sizer to process larger rocks.
-
A sizer is essential in the initial stage of coal preparation to reduce lump size.
-
After passing through the sizer, the material was much easier to transport and handle.
-
The sizer efficiently breaks down large rocks.
-
Our factory uses a powerful sizer for processing materials.
-
The sizer crushes large stones into smaller pieces for easier transport.
-
After the rocks are placed in the sizer, they come out as manageable gravel.
-
The construction team bought a new sizer to efficiently process bulk materials.
Synonyms
A machine that breaks large objects into smaller pieces, like rocks or cans
A machine that crushes and compacts large items like cans or boxes
A machine that cuts plastic or organic waste into small pieces
A machine that breaks things like food and tissue into small pieces for disposal and processing
How Powerful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sizer comes from size, in the sense of 'give a size' or 'make something a certain size', plus the ending -er meaning 'that which'. So a sizer is a machine that breaks large pieces down to a chosen size to make them easier to handle.