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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
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

æ.pəˈɹeɪ.təs

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”

In context

Example Sentences

the breathing apparatus

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