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аппарату́ра — meaning in English

apparatura

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English meaning

  • apparatus noun A set of equipment or machinery used for a particular purpose.
  • facility noun A building, room or piece of equipment set up and used for a particular activity or service.
  • hardware noun The physical parts of a computer or electronic system — the processor, memory, drives, screen, cables and casing — as opposed to the programs that run on them.

Senses

аппарату́ра is used for these senses in English:

  • apparatus (collective) An assortment of tools and instruments.
  • facility The physical means or contrivances to make something (especially a public service) possible; the required equipment, infrastructure, location etc. [from 19th c.]
  • hardware (computing) The part of a computer that is fixed and cannot be altered without replacement or physical modification; motherboard, expansion cards, etc. Compare software.
  • hardware (technology) Electronic equipment.

apparatus — full definition

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

facility — full definition

  1. noun A building, room or piece of equipment set up and used for a particular activity or service.
  2. noun A service, feature or amenity provided for people to use, often one of several offered together.
  3. noun A natural ability to do something easily and well.

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