"cross-belt sorter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cross-belt sorters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cross-belt sorter (plural cross-belt sorters)
  1. (logistics) A conveyor-based sortation system consisting of a chain of independently operated short conveyor belts mounted transversely along the main track. Categories (topical): Logistics Synonyms: cross belt sorter Related terms: split-tray sorter, tilt-tray sorter, tilt-table sorter, Bombay sorter Translations (Translations): poikittaishihnalajittelukone (Finnish), Quergurtsorter [masculine] (German), Crossbelt-Sorter [masculine] (German), sortownik crossbelt [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-cross-belt_sorter-en-noun-1m63Danr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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