Interposer

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One who interposes.

    "Since I have your good leave to go away, I will make haste: but, till I come again, No bed shall e'er be guilty of my stay, No rest be interposer 'twixt us twain."

  2. 2
    An electrical interface between one connection or socket and another, used to spread a connection to a wider pitch or to reroute it.

    "The drillable centre-line determining device disclosed in this patent takes the form of an interposer which has on its underside a projecting location pin perpendicular to its upper surface which acts as a planarisation platform."

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"Since I have your good leave to go away, I will make haste: but, till I come again, No bed shall e'er be guilty of my stay, No rest be interposer 'twixt us twain."

Etymology

From interpose + -er.

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