collator

/kəˈleɪtər/
noun
  1. A person who collects, arranges, and checks information or documents in order.
    • She worked as a collator for the library, sorting donated books.
    • The collator organized all the research papers before the conference.
    • The team's collator made sure every page of the report was in the right order.
  2. A machine or device that automatically arranges sheets of paper into sets in the correct sequence.
    • The collator can handle up to 100 pages per minute.
    • The office bought a new collator to speed up the printing process.
    • He loaded the paper into the collator and pressed start.
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