coupler
noun
cou·pler
ˈkə-p(ə-)lər 
1
: one that couples
2
: a contrivance on a keyboard instrument by which keyboards or keys are connected to play together
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Whittaker subcontracted with Nucor Harris Rebar Midwest for supporting form and concrete preparation work, which then subcontracted with Harris Rebar Placing for reinforcing steel and couplers installation.
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Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2023
These consist of a completely new quantum computing architecture and two key scaling elements: a short-range chip-to-chip coupler and a long-range coupler.
—Paul Smith-Goodson, Forbes, 18 May 2022
There are two couplers on the body, so more than one person can use it at a time.
—Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2023
The variety of hose couplers and fittings, however, might be the stars of this show.
—John Burek, PCMAG, 5 June 2023
Recalled vehicles: 2023 Ford F-250 SD 2023 Ford F-350 SD 2023 Ford F-450 SD Dealers will inspect and tighten the steering column upper shaft coupler bolts, or install any missing bolts, as necessary, free of charge.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 29 May 2023
And use an air gun to blow away dust and dirt, especially from around the gauges, couplers, and pump motor.
—Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 25 Apr. 2023
Simply put, Ford's system uses cameras to identify a trailer and, within about 20 feet or so, reverse the truck such that the hitch ball is beneath the trailer coupler, typically within one inch of precision.
—Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 6 Apr. 2023
From early on, Reininger demanded a nose that would portray the looks and abilities of the world’s famed trains capable of blistering speeds, and sporting aerodynamic noses with no coupler sticking out.
—Kevin Spear, orlandosentinel.com, 14 Oct. 2021
Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2023
These consist of a completely new quantum computing architecture and two key scaling elements: a short-range chip-to-chip coupler and a long-range coupler.
—Paul Smith-Goodson, Forbes, 18 May 2022
There are two couplers on the body, so more than one person can use it at a time.
—Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2023
The variety of hose couplers and fittings, however, might be the stars of this show.
—John Burek, PCMAG, 5 June 2023
Recalled vehicles: 2023 Ford F-250 SD 2023 Ford F-350 SD 2023 Ford F-450 SD Dealers will inspect and tighten the steering column upper shaft coupler bolts, or install any missing bolts, as necessary, free of charge.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 29 May 2023
And use an air gun to blow away dust and dirt, especially from around the gauges, couplers, and pump motor.
—Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 25 Apr. 2023
Simply put, Ford's system uses cameras to identify a trailer and, within about 20 feet or so, reverse the truck such that the hitch ball is beneath the trailer coupler, typically within one inch of precision.
—Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 6 Apr. 2023
From early on, Reininger demanded a nose that would portray the looks and abilities of the world’s famed trains capable of blistering speeds, and sporting aerodynamic noses with no coupler sticking out.
—Kevin Spear, orlandosentinel.com, 14 Oct. 2021
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“Coupler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coupler. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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