extractor

6 definitions • 6 examples

a machine used to remove something:

a juice extractor

a piece of equipment used to remove steam, smoke, or unpleasant smells from a room or building

a machine that is used to remove something:

a juice extractor

a piece of equipment that is used to remove steam, smoke, or unpleasant smells from a room or building:

The regulations stipulate the provision of extractor fans in this type of working environment.

software that finds and brings together information from a computer's memory, a website, etc.:

Data extractor tools allow companies to gather data from a wide range of sources simply and swiftly.

The email extractor software helps you to build huge targeted mailing lists for your marketing campaigns.

a company or country that removes raw materials such as coal, oil, or precious metals from the ground or sea in order to sell them:

The country is a major extractor of oil.