positioner

/ˈpɒzɪtʃənər/

Definitions

1. noun

A device or system that moves objects into predetermined positions, often used in machinery or manufacturing.

“The company uses a positioner to accurately place parts on the assembly line.”

2. noun

A person responsible for arranging or placing something, such as an athlete in a particular position on the field.

“The team’s positioner helped the quarterback read the defense and make a successful play.”

3. verb

To place or arrange something in a specific position, often used in the context of machinery or manufacturing.

“The operator positioned the machine to ensure accurate placement of the parts.”

Synonyms

  • arranger
  • placer

Antonyms

  • disarranger
  • misplacer