Federator
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Someone or something that is instrumental in the creation of a federation.
"Its power as an element of character, as an inspiration in art, as a federator of nations and factor of history, is freely admitted; and no place that it can fairly claim in the genesis of society and the regulation of life is denied to it."
- 2 A component that integrates access to various services.
"Our extended standard GIS web Service components are integrated into the system through a federator, which is actually a WMS that is extended with capability-aggregating and stateful service capabilities to enable high performance support for responsive GIS applications."
Example
More examples"Its power as an element of character, as an inspiration in art, as a federator of nations and factor of history, is freely admitted; and no place that it can fairly claim in the genesis of society and the regulation of life is denied to it."
Etymology
From federate + -or.
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