Splitter: meaning, definitions and examples

Repeated word - see context and examples for the first entry.

Refers to something that separates or distinguishes items, often used in both physical and conceptual contexts.

• The milk separator helped extract the cream from the milk.
• The separator in the document made the different sections clear.

Common in contexts where something is physically or metaphorically divided into distinct sections or parts. Can also refer to objects that separate spaces or sections.

• She used a room divider to create a private workspace in her living room.
• The class used a divider to show the different categories of animals.

Specific to computational linguistics and programming, refers to a tool or process that breaks down text into smaller components called tokens.

• The tokenizer split the sentence into individual words for analysis.
• In natural language processing, a tokenizer is crucial for preprocessing text.