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toestel — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • apparatus noun A set of equipment or machinery used for a particular purpose.
  • appliance noun A device, usually electrical, designed to perform a specific household or office task.
  • craft noun Skill in making something by hand, especially using traditional or artistic techniques.
  • device noun A piece of equipment, especially electronic or mechanical, built to perform a specific job.
  • extension noun An extra part added to something to make it larger or longer, or an extra period of time granted beyond an original deadline.
  • set verb To put something in a particular place or position.

Senses

toestel is used for these senses in English:

  • apparatus A complex machine or instrument.
  • appliance A non-manual apparatus or device, powered electrically or by another small motor, used in homes to perform domestic functions (household appliance) and/or in offices.
  • craft (countable, plural craft) A vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space [since the 17th century].
  • device Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
  • extension (telecommunication) A numerical code used to indicate a specific telephone in a telecommunication network.
  • set A device for receiving broadcast radio waves (or, more recently, broadcast data); a radio or television.

apparatus — full definition

  1. noun A set of equipment or machinery used for a particular purpose.
  2. noun A complex organizational or bureaucratic structure.

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