combiner

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   a person or thing that joins separate elements to form a whole

   The designer is a skilled combiner of color and texture.

2. 2
   noun

   a device or circuit that merges two or more signals or inputs

   The combiner sends both antenna signals through one cable.

Formed in English from the verb combine and the agent suffix -er, denoting a person or device that brings things together. Combine comes through French from Late Latin combinare, “to join two by two.”

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