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apparatus

noun

Equipment designed to serve a specific function

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
A
Ends with
S
Contains
PP
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

æ.pəˈɹeɪ.təs

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. Equipment designed to serve a specific function

noun

  1. (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function

    “The breathing apparatus”

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Example Sentences

The breathing apparatus

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