apparatus
/ˌæpəˈreɪtəs/noun
उच्चारण ऐपरेटस
उपकरण, यंत्र
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[U, C]
the tools or other pieces of equipment that are needed for a particular activity or task
उपकरण, यंत्र
- laboratory apparatus
- breathing apparatus
- The students set up the apparatus carefully before the chemistry experiment.
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- Firefighters wore breathing apparatus to enter the smoke-filled building.
- The gym has modern apparatus for strength training.
Synonyms equipment device instrument appliance gear
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[C, usually sing.] ~ (of sth)
the structure of a system or an organization, especially a political one
(संगठन का) ढाँचा, तंत्र
- the state apparatus
- The ministry's vast apparatus makes quick decisions difficult.
- The party's apparatus reaches every village in the district.
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- A huge bureaucratic apparatus slowed down the approval of the scheme.
- The country's security apparatus was reformed after the report.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
ap·pa·ra·tus
Double p and one r (not 'aparatus' or 'apparratus').
अक्सर पूछा जाता है: ap-pa-ra-tus, दो p और एक r ('aparatus' या 'apparratus' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep the equipment words together: apparatus (equipment for a scientific or technical purpose), appliance (a machine for the home, such as a fridge), device (a small machine or tool), gadget (a small clever device), instrument.
उपकरण के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: apparatus (वैज्ञानिक या तकनीकी उद्देश्य का उपकरण), appliance (घर की मशीन, जैसे फ़्रिज), device (छोटी मशीन या औज़ार), gadget (छोटा चतुर उपकरण), instrument।
§Grammar and usage
Apparatus is often uncountable ('a piece of apparatus'); the plural is apparatuses or apparatus.
Apparatus प्रायः uncountable है ('a piece of apparatus'); plural apparatuses या apparatus।