coater
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5.8
- noun
- /ˈkoʊtər/
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aplicador
- Fasteners were fed into the spin coater by multiple baskets on a rotary table, making it virtually a continuous process.
- sputter coater
Examples
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They were then sputter-coated with gold in a Balzers Union SCD 040 sputter coater and examined with a scanning electron microscope.
Academic text (1998) -
After cleaning the surface, the technician prepared the coater to apply the final layer of insulation.
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In fact, in my previous spin coater, this was the older model.
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The coating is applied under specific heat conditions, per the coater's formula.
Blog text (20) -
The researchers then coated the snowflakes with platinum using an instrument called a sputter coater.
Academic text (1995) -
Subsequently, a 20-minute dehydration period at room temperature was allowed before gold coating using a pulveriser (Manual Sputter Coater, Agar Scientific, United Kingdom).
Academic text (2015) -
The artist used a specialized coater to apply a smooth layer of paint to the canvas.
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In the factory, workers operate a large coater that evenly distributes a protective coating on metal parts.
Synonyms
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1.0
A person who puts colour on walls, furniture, or buildings as a job
3
3.0
A person who uses a machine to put liquids like paint or pesticide on surfaces
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7.2
A person who adds color to materials like wood and cloth
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3.5
A machine or person that puts wax on surfaces to make them shine
A person who puts a clear, shiny coat on wood to protect it
A person who applies a shiny protective coating to wood or a tool for applying it
A person or machine that covers objects with a hard shiny layer like jewelry and plates
A person who covers objects like jewelry with a thin metal layer using electricity
A person who applies polish to make surfaces shine
A machine part that puts ink on paper or other material
A worker who covers walls with plaster or cement to make them smooth
A person who sticks labels or posters onto things
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word coater comes from coat, a common word for a piece of clothing that covers you and, by extension, a 'layer'. The ending -er means 'one who does', so a coater is someone or something that puts a layer or covering onto a surface.