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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Operates photographic equipment to align and expose mask circuit pattern with photoresist-coated semiconductor wafer to produce image of circuit pattern on wafer surface: Inserts mask into aligning equipment. Places wafer in wafer holders, such as chuck or conveyor, using tweezers or vacuum wand, to load aligning equipment. Presses buttons to position wafers underneath microscope and aligning head. Observes wafer through microscope and turns knobs to align mask with index points on wafer. Presses button to activate wafer exposing cycle. Maintains production records. (references) |
| Fires small arms weapons at fixed targets to test accuracy of sights and mechanical functions of weapons: Positions target at specified distance. Mounts weapon on tripod, or mechanical rest. Aims weapon and fires series of shots at target. Examines target to determine shot pattern and accuracy of sight. Adjusts sights to attain specified accuracy, using handtools. Examines indentations on cartridge face to detect defective striking of firing pin. Records firing deficiencies on target or tag, and routes gun to repair shop. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: ALIGNER |
| Specialty definitions using "ALIGNER": alignment mechanic, axle-and-frame mechanic ♦ chassis mechanic ♦ FRONT-END MECHANIC, FUNCTIONAL TESTER, TYPEWRITERS ♦ wheel-alignment mechanic. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "ALIGNER" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. French (adapt, align, equal, range). |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
aligner | 11 |
aligner wheel | 4 |
mask aligner | 3 |
aligner inman | 2 |
aligner le sur texte word | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ALIGNER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | udstøber (automatic aligner, depositing device, depositor). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | opzet-apparaat (automatic aligner, depositing device, depositor). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | هم ترازکننده . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | aligneur automatique (automatic aligner). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Aufsetzapparat (automatic aligner, depositing device, depositor). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ευθυγραμμών. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | allineatore automatico (automatic aligner, depositing device, depositor). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aligneray alinhador automático (automatic aligner, depositing device, depositor). (various references) согласователь. (various references) alineador automático (automatic aligner, depositing device, depositor). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ALIGNER": aligners. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "ALIGNER": maligner. (additional references) | |
Words containing "ALIGNER": maligners. (additional references) | |
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"ALIGNER" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: abigne, Aigner, Albiger, albignac, algier, aliener, aligen, aligent, aligne, Aligue, Allinger, Alpiger, Aulagnier, Eliger, Haflinger, Ohlinger. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: engrail, nargile, realign, reginal. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-g-i-l-n-r" | |
-1 letter: aliner, angler, earing, gainer, genial, glaire, larine, linage, linear, linger, nailer, reagin, regain, regina, regnal, renail. | |
-2 letters: agile, algin, alien, align, aline, angel, anger, angle, anile, argil, argle, ariel, elain, garni, glair, glare, glean, gnarl, grail, grain, ingle, lager, large, learn, liane, liang, ligan, liger, liner, linga, range, regal, regna, reign, renal. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-g-i-l-n-r" | |
+1 letter: alerting, algerine, aligners, allergin, altering, blearing, clearing, dragline, engrails, finagler, gainlier, ganglier, geranial, geraniol, germinal, gnarlier, grapline, integral, janglier, lagering, layering, learning, maligner, malinger, narghile, nargileh, nargiles, pearling, raveling, realigns, regaling, regional, relacing, relating, relaxing, relaying, signaler, slangier, tanglier, triangle, yearling. | |
+2 letters: algerines, allergins, antiglare, ashlering, aureoling, barreling, cellaring, clavering, clearings, clearwing, declaring, derailing, draglines, earthling, engrailed, enlarging, faltering, finaglers, frangible, geranials, geraniols, girandole, gnarliest, granulite, graplines, graveling, greenmail, haltering, heralding, ignorable, integrals, laagering, lackering, laddering, lappering, lathering, laureling, laveering, lawyering, layerings, learnings, legionary, maligners, malingers, marveling, narghiles, nargilehs, neuralgia, neuralgic, neuroglia, paltering, parceling, pargyline, parleying, pellagrin, rappeling, ravelings, ravelling, realigned, realising, realizing, recalling, recoaling, redialing, refalling, reflating, regionals, reglazing, relapsing, releasing, reloading, reloaning, remailing, renailing, repealing, replacing, replating, replaying, resailing, rescaling, resealing, reslating, retailing, revaluing, revealing, searingly, shearling, signalers, signaller, slavering, spanglier, trameling, traveling, treadling, triangles, wearingly, yearlings. | |
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