laser
A device that produces a monochromatic, coherent beam of lightA device that produces a monochromatic, coherent beam of light.
» Laser surgery can fix some kinds of vision problems.
Лазерная хирургия может исправить некоторые проблемы со зрением.
Meaning
5 senses(countable, uncountable)A device that produces a monochromatic, coherent beam of light.
Laser
ла́зерlázer
ла́зерlázer
an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light
(countable, uncountable)A beam of light produced by such a device; a laser beam.
(countable, uncountable)A laser printer.
A gum resin obtained from certain umbelliferous plants.
Such a plant.
Examples
67 sentencesLaser surgery can fix some kinds of vision problems.
ruЛазерная хирургия может исправить некоторые проблемы со зрением. — whatnot
Tom was using a laser pointer to play with his cat.
Том використовував лазерну указку, щоб грати зі своїм котом. — Ahha
This is a powerful laser.
Це потужний лазер. — deniko
ruЭто мощный лазер. — whatnot
Tom has a laser printer.
У Тома є лазерний принтер. — deniko
deTom hat einen Laserdrucker. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The scientists used lasers and magnets.
deDie Wissenschaftler verwendeten Laser und Magnete. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Latin laser.Borrowed from Latin laser.
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Forms
plural: lasersSynonyms
2 synonyms- an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light:optical maser
Word family
52 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable