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приспособле́ние — meaning in English

prisposobleniye

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English meaning

  • appliance noun A device, usually electrical, designed to perform a specific household or office task.
  • attachment noun A file sent along with an email or message.
  • contraption noun A machine or device that looks complicated, unusual, or unreliable.
  • contrivance noun A (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.
  • device noun A piece of equipment, especially electronic or mechanical, built to perform a specific job.
  • facility noun A building, room or piece of equipment set up and used for a particular activity or service.
  • fixture noun A permanent fitting or appliance attached to a building, such as a sink or light.
  • habituation noun The act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated.
  • instrument noun A tool, especially a precise one used for measuring, medical work, or scientific tasks.

Senses

приспособле́ние is used for these senses in English:

  • appliance An implement, an instrument or apparatus designed (or at least used) as a means to a specific end, especially:
  • attachment A device attached to a piece of equipment or a tool.
  • contraption A machine that is complicated and precarious.
  • contrivance A (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.
  • device Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
  • facility The physical means or contrivances to make something (especially a public service) possible; the required equipment, infrastructure, location etc. [from 19th c.]
  • fixture A work-holding or support device used in the manufacturing industry.
  • habituation The act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated.

attachment — full definition

  1. noun A file sent along with an email or message.
  2. noun A strong emotional bond or fondness for someone or something.
  3. noun A part or device fixed to a larger piece of equipment.

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