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clarifier

  • a word derived from clarify.
    clarify
    verb (used with object)
    to make (an idea, statement, etc.) clear or intelligible; to free from ambiguity.

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That process normally takes about eight to 10 days, but without the clarifier, wastewater was allowed to settle for only two to four hours - just 2% of the time.

From Washington Times Dec. 28, 2019

Secondary wastewater clarifier tanks and sludge digesters both do their work with beneficial microorganisms.

From Seattle Times Feb. 25, 2017

It becomes a search mechanism and a clarifier for identity.

From Salon Oct. 28, 2016

Instead, after 10 years of analyzing what 142 of the planet’s governments spend their citizens’ money on, she remains a clarifier.

From Washington Post Aug. 29, 2015

From that degree of heat the decomposition goes on in the clarifier till the juice is drawn, and continues in the grande so long as there are feculencies left.

From The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. by P. L. Simmonds