sortingcounter
nounUK /ˈsɔːtɪŋˌkaʊntə/
US /ˈsɔːrtɪŋˌkaʊntər/
A sorting counter is a machine that counts and groups things as they go by.
The sorting counter counted all the apples as they rolled down the line.
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2. A person whose job is to count and arrange items.
The sorting counter at the warehouse checked every box by hand.
3. A flat surface where items are sorted and counted.
Please put the coins on the sorting counter near the till.
4. A program that tallies and organizes data.
The sorting counter in the app grouped the votes by region.