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cutter
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2009
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cut·ter
/ ˈkətər/
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n.
1.
a person or thing that cuts something, in particular:
∎
a tool for cutting something, esp. one intended for cutting a particular thing or for producing a particular shape:
a glass cutter|
(cutters)
a pair of bolt cutters.
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a person who cuts or edits movies.
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a person in a tailoring establishment who takes measurements and cuts the cloth.
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a person who reduces or cuts down on something, esp. expenditures:
a determined cutter of costs.
2.
a light, fast coastal patrol boat.
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a ship's boat used for carrying light stores or passengers.
∎ hist.
a small fore-and-aft-rigged sailing ship with one mast, more than one headsail, and a running bowsprit, used as a fast auxiliary.
∎
a yacht with a gaff-rigged mainsail and two foresails.
3.
Baseball (also cut fastball)
a fastball that breaks somewhat on being pitched.
4.
a light horse-drawn sleigh.
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Cutter comparison: a detailed look at stump grinders.(Tools & Equipment)(Cover Story)
Magazine article from: Arbor Age; 5/1/2004; 700+ words
; ...THERE ARE MANY stump cutters on the market to meet...recently asked several stump cutter manufacturers the following...implemented on your stump cutters to optimize machine performance...you offer on your stump cutters that enhance operator...aspects of your stump cutter promote easy ...
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CUTTERS DEALING WITH LOSS
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 9/14/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...Bergen County, NJ) 09-14-1995 CUTTERS DEALING WITH LOSS By BOB KURLAND, Staff...Wallkill Valley. But even without him the Cutters won't be lacking for size. They have...and 205-pound Mark Hoffman. And the Cutters have some other outstanding all-league...
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Cutter collection takes shape
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 12/3/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...and again in the afternoon, then have a cookie cutter "scramble" -- a chance to buy and sell cutters. There's also a cookie cutter museum in Knightstown, Ind. Some collectors have more cutters than she has, she acknowledged. "My husband...
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Cutters mend a vital link: equipping guillotine cutters with upgrades and new features ensures their pivotal role in the bindery.(includes related article on the Scientific Games)
Magazine article from: Graphic Arts Monthly; 4/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...machines make an older cutter obsolete or less...obsolescence dates into our cutters, so we won't cover...which markets Polar cutters, introduced the...position reams on the cutter table, allowing...standards on their cutters, which many believe...years. While most cutter models ...
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CUTTERS LOOKING FOR FAST START
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 9/10/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...Bergen County, NJ) 09-10-1998 CUTTERS LOOKING FOR FAST START By J.P. PELZMAN...of the block." That's because the Cutters open with a home date against Northern...schedule," Alberque said. Worse yet, the Cutters could probably use some time to get re...
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CUTTERS EXPECT DONOHUE TO CARRY THEM
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 9/18/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...Bergen County, NJ) 09-18-1997 CUTTERS EXPECT DONOHUE TO CARRY THEM By GREG MATTURA...fullback now that the normally pass-loving Cutters are switching to a more balanced attack...Fair Lawn if he surpassed 1,000 as the Cutters look to equal, if not better, last year...
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Cutter & Buck Increases Revenues & Conversion Rates by Adding Scene7 Zoom and Color Swatching to E-commerce Website; Automating Rich Media Production and Delivery for Both B2B and B2C Websites.
PR Newswire; 3/23/2005; 700+ words
; ...and delivery, today announced that Cutter & Buck Inc. is using Scene7...conversion rates year over year. Cutter & Buck designs and markets upscale sportswear and outerwear under the Cutter & Buck brand. The company sells...
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Cutter & Buck Inc. to Be Acquired by New Wave Group AB (publ) for $156.5M in Cash.
PR Newswire; 4/12/2007; 700+ words
; ...April 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cutter & Buck Inc. , a leading designer...combination of the two companies provides Cutter & Buck Inc. a significantly expanded...boards of directors of both companies, Cutter & Buck Inc. shareholders will receive...
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Paper cutter market exhibits slow but steady technology development, safety improvement.
Magazine article from: Printing News; 11/26/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...product category, paper cutters have not enjoyed the...hundred-year-old paper cutter looks nearly the same...5" and 37" Champion cutters, has been focusing on...the interface of the cutter consoles over the past...done is make our paper cutters as easy to run as an...
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Forestry Cutter Attachment Cultivates Business Opportunities.
Magazine article from: Dixie Contractor; 1/21/2008; 700+ words
; ...Bobcat compact track loaders and a forestry cutter attachment to cultivate new business opportunities...compact track loaders and a Bobcat forestry cutter attachment and forestry applications kit...something more in addition to the brush cutter we were using to clear the areas. We...
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Cutter & Buck Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Cutter & Buck Inc. 2701 1st Avenue, Suite...Classified A fast-growing apparel company, Cutter & Buck Inc. is known for its casual...golf course pro shops, where the typical Cutter & Buck customer — an affluent...
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cutter
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
...thing or for producing a particular shape: a glass cutter | ( cutters ) a pair of bolt cutters. ∎ a person...down on something, esp. expenditures: a determined cutter of costs. 2. a light, fast coastal patrol boat...
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Charles Ammi Cutter
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Charles Ammi Cutter 1837-1903, American librarian, b. Boston. Cutter cataloged the library of the Harvard Divinity School...Catalog (1875) was the first work of its kind. Cutter's system of classification, Expansive Classification...
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Revenue Cutter Service
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
Revenue Cutter Service established by a 1790 law that authorized the construction and equipment of cutters to enforce the payment of customs charges...game in Alaska. In 1915, the Revenue Cutter Service was combined with similar organizations...
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revenue cutter
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea
revenue cutter, a single-masted cutter with fine lines built expressly for the prevention of smuggling...catch the smugglers at sea and led to the special design of these cutters to provide a margin of speed over the smugglers. They carried...
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