apparatus
The entirety of means whereby a specific production is made existent or task accomplishedThe entirety of means whereby a specific production is made existent or task accomplished.
» Don't use this apparatus near water.
Dieses Gerät nicht in Wassernähe benutzen!
Не используйте этот аппарат вблизи воды.
Meaning
9 sensesThe entirety of means whereby a specific production is made existent or task accomplished.
A complex machine or instrument.
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аппара́тapparát
апара́тaparát
(collective)An assortment of tools and instruments.
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аппара́тapparát, аппарату́раapparatúra, обору́дованиеoborúdovanije
A bureaucratic organization, especially one influenced by political patronage.
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аппара́тapparát
апара́тaparát
A vehicle used for emergency response.
Any of the equipment on which the gymnasts perform their movements.
Any of the objects that the gymnasts wield while performing and used as part of the performance itself.
предме́тpredmét
A complex, highly modified weapon (typically not a firearm); a weaponized “Rube Goldberg machine.”
In an edition, a system of notations providing information, especially regarding variant readings of a text (a critical apparatus)
- equipment designed to serve a specific function
- (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function
Examples
14 sentencesDon't use this apparatus near water.
ruНе используйте этот аппарат вблизи воды.
deDieses Gerät nicht in Wassernähe benutzen!
Something is wrong with the experimental apparatus.
ruЧто-то не так с экспериментальным аппаратом.
Clean the apparatus only with dry cloth.
That school is equipped with the latest gymnastics apparatus.
Install the apparatus in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
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By meaning 1
Origin
Learned borrowing from Latin apparātus. Doublet of apparat.Learned borrowing from Latin apparātus. Doublet of apparat.
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Forms
plural: apparatuses / apparatusses / apparatus| Singular | apparatus |
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| Plural | apparatuses / apparatusses / apparatus |
regular
Synonyms
10 synonyms- equipment designed to serve a specific function:setup
Word family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular