"apparatus" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /æp.əˈɹeɪ.təs/, /æp.əˈɹæt.əs/, /æp.əˈɹɑː.təs/ Audio: en-us-apparatus.ogg [US] Forms: apparatuses [plural], apparatusses [plural], apparatus [plural], apparatûs [plural, rare], apparatūs [plural, rare], apparati [hypercorrect, plural, rare]
Rhymes: -eɪtəs, -ætəs, -ɑːtəs Etymology: Borrowed from Latin apparātus. Doublet of apparat. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|apparātus}} Latin apparātus, {{doublet|en|apparat}} Doublet of apparat Head templates: {{en-noun|+|apparatusses|apparatus|apparatûs|apparatūs|apparati|pl4qual=both rare|pl6qual=hypercorrect}} apparatus (plural apparatuses or apparatusses or apparatus or (both rare) apparatûs or apparatūs or (hypercorrect) apparati)
  1. The entirety of means whereby a specific production is made existent or task accomplished. Synonyms: dynamic, mechanism, setup Translations (entirety of means for a specific end): apparat [neuter] (Danish), järjestelmä (Finnish), koneisto (english: speaking of organization) (Finnish), സംവിധാനം (saṁvidhānaṁ) (Malayalam), aparat (Polish), aparatura [feminine] (Polish), instrumentarium [neuter] (Polish), bộ máy (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-apparatus-en-noun-OhKq4AWL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 6 8 9 26 8 25 Disambiguation of 'entirety of means for a specific end': 61 2 4 4 12 4 13
  2. A complex machine or instrument. Synonyms: device, instrument, machinery Translations (complex machine or instrument): aparat [masculine] (Albanian), κατασκεύασμα (kataskeúasma) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), أَدَاة (ʔadāh) [feminine] (Arabic), جِهَاز (jihāz) [masculine] (Arabic), آلَة (ʔāla) [feminine] (Arabic), آلة (ʔāle) [South-Levantine-Arabic] (Arabic), ապարատ (aparat) (Armenian), aparat (Azerbaijani), апара́т (aparát) [masculine] (Belarusian), апара́т (aparát) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 儀器 (Chinese Mandarin), 仪器 (yíqì) (Chinese Mandarin), 裝置 (Chinese Mandarin), 装置 (zhuāngzhì) (Chinese Mandarin), apparat [neuter] (Danish), maskineri [neuter] (Danish), toestel [neuter] (Dutch), apparaat [neuter] (Dutch), aparato (Esperanto), aparaat (Estonian), laitteisto (Finnish), koneisto (Finnish), mekanismi (Finnish), appareil [masculine] (French), აპარატი (aṗaraṭi) (Georgian), Apparat [masculine] (German), Abberahd [Alemannic-German, masculine] (German), σύστημα (sýstima) [neuter] (Greek), maomeka (Hawaiian), מַכְשִׁיר (makhshír) [masculine] (Hebrew), berendezés (Hungarian), peranti (Indonesian), radas (Indonesian), alat (Indonesian), aparat (Indonesian), impianto [masculine] (Italian), attrezzatura [feminine] (Italian), 装置 (sōchi) (alt: そうち) (Japanese), аппарат (apparat) (Kazakh), 장치 (jangchi) (alt: 裝置) (Korean), аппарат (apparat) (Kyrgyz), aparāts [masculine] (Latvian), aparatas [masculine] (Lithuanian), апара́т (aparát) [masculine] (Macedonian), radas (Malay), ഉപകരണം (upakaraṇaṁ) (Malayalam), apparat [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), آپارات (âpârât) (Persian), دستگاه (dastgâh) (Persian), Aparat [neuter] (Plautdietsch), aparat [masculine] (Polish), aparelho [masculine] (Portuguese), equipamento [masculine] (Portuguese), aparato [masculine] (Portuguese), aparê [feminine] (Romagnol), aparêt [feminine] (Romagnol), aparat [neuter] (Romanian), аппара́т (apparát) [masculine] (Russian), апа̀ра̄т [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), apàrāt [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), aparato [masculine] (Spanish), equipo [masculine] (Spanish), apparat [common-gender] (Swedish), lansong (Tagalog), lansungan (Tagalog), аппарат (apparat) (Tajik), дастгоҳ (dastgoh) (Tajik), апара́т (aparát) [masculine] (Ukrainian), apparat (Uzbek)
    Sense id: en-apparatus-en-noun-f5Iio6Fh Disambiguation of 'complex machine or instrument': 1 82 3 5 1 1 7
  3. (collective) An assortment of tools and instruments. Tags: collective Synonyms: tools, gear, equipment Translations (assortment of tools or instruments): инструме́нти (instruménti) [masculine, plural] (Bulgarian), apparat [neuter] (Danish), maskineri [neuter] (Danish), apparaat (Dutch), välineistö (Finnish), Apparat [masculine] (German), מַנְגָּנוֹן (manganón) [masculine] (Hebrew), perangkat (Indonesian), peralatan (Indonesian), fearas [masculine] (Irish), gléasra [masculine] (Irish), apparecchio [masculine] (Italian), 装置 (sōchi) (alt: そうち) (Japanese), 機器 (kiki) (alt: きき) (Japanese), 기구 (gigu) (alt: 器具) (Korean), apparātus [masculine] (Latin), radas (Malay), ഉപകരണം (upakaraṇaṁ) (Malayalam), aparatura [feminine] (Polish), instrumentarium [neuter] (Polish), aparat [masculine] (Polish), aparato [masculine] (Portuguese), equipamento [masculine] (Portuguese), aparatură [feminine] (Romanian), echipament [neuter] (Romanian), аппара́т (apparát) [masculine] (Russian), аппарату́ра (apparatúra) [feminine] (Russian), обору́дование (oborúdovanije) [neuter] (Russian), aparato [masculine] (Spanish), aparataje (Spanish), apparatur [common-gender] (Swedish), offer [feminine, plural] (Welsh), cyfarpar [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-apparatus-en-noun-C3iOYHEI Disambiguation of 'assortment of tools or instruments': 7 21 47 4 9 3 9
  4. A bureaucratic organization, especially one influenced by political patronage. Synonyms: machine Translations (bureaucratic organization): ապարատ (aparat) (Armenian), апара́т (aparát) [masculine] (Belarusian), апара́т (aparát) [masculine] (Bulgarian), aparát [masculine] (Czech), apparat [neuter] (Danish), maskineri [neuter] (Danish), apparaat (Dutch), koneisto (Finnish), appareil [masculine] (French), აპარატი (aṗaraṭi) (Georgian), Apparat [masculine] (German), μηχανισμός (michanismós) [masculine] (Greek), מַעֲרֶכֶת (ma'arékhet) [feminine] (Hebrew), מַנְגָּנוֹן (manganón) [masculine] (Hebrew), sistema [feminine] (Italian), 機構 (kikō) (alt: きこう) (Japanese), 기구 (gigu) (alt: 機構) (Korean), aparat [masculine] (Polish), sistema [masculine] (Portuguese), aparato [masculine] (Portuguese), аппара́т (apparát) [masculine] (Russian), aparát [masculine] (Slovak), apparat [common-gender] (Swedish), апара́т (aparát) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-apparatus-en-noun-lLW-al8j Disambiguation of 'bureaucratic organization': 6 3 3 67 7 4 9
  5. (firefighting) A vehicle used for emergency response. Categories (topical): Firefighting
    Sense id: en-apparatus-en-noun-wOxDzDgI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 6 8 9 26 8 25 Topics: firefighting, government
  6. (gymnastics) Any of the equipment on which the gymnasts perform their movements. Categories (topical): Gymnastics
    Sense id: en-apparatus-en-noun-fnYzeW~A Topics: gymnastics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  7. (video games) A complex, highly modified weapon (typically not a firearm); a weaponized “Rube Goldberg machine.” Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-apparatus-en-noun-3Rq0vGJc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 6 8 9 26 8 25 Topics: video-games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: apparat Translations (gymnastics: equipment): turntoestel [neuter] (Dutch), teline (Finnish)

Inflected forms

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          "word": "laitteisto"
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          "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
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          "word": "appareil"
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          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "aṗaraṭi",
          "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
          "word": "აპარატი"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Apparat"
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          "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
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          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "sýstima",
          "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "σύστημα"
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          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "kataskeúasma",
          "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
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          "word": "aparat"
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          "word": "аппарат"
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          "tags": [
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          ],
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          "word": "ഉപകരണം"
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          "tags": [
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        {
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        {
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          "tags": [
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          ],
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        {
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          "code": "pl",
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          "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aparat"
        },
        {
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          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aparelho"
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        {
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          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "equipamento"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 82 3 5 1 1 7",
          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aparato"
        },
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          "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
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          ],
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        },
        {
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          "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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        {
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          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "aparat"
        },
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "аппара́т"
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          "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
          ],
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        },
        {
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          "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "apàrāt"
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          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "aparato"
        },
        {
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            "masculine"
          ],
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          "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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          "word": "lansong"
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          "word": "аппарат"
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        {
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          "word": "дастгоҳ"
        },
        {
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          "roman": "aparát",
          "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "апара́т"
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          "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
          "word": "apparat"
        }
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          "ref": "1786, John Jeffries, Jean-Pierre Blanchard, A narrative of the two aerial Voyages of Dr. J. with Mons. Blanchard: with meteorological observations and remarks., page 45",
          "text": "We immediately threw out all the little things we had with us, ſuch as biſcuits, apples, &c. and after that one of our oars or wings; but ſtill deſcending, we caſt away the other wing, and then the governail ; having likewiſe had the precaution, for fear of accidents, while the Balloon was filling, partly to looſen and make it go eaſy, I now ſucceeded in attempting to reach without the Car, and unſcrewing the moulinet, with all its apparatus; I likewiſe caſt that into the ſea.",
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        },
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          "word": "equipment"
        }
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "instruménti",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "tags": [
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            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "инструме́нти"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
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          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "apparat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "maskineri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
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          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "word": "apparaat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "word": "välineistö"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Apparat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "manganón",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "מַנְגָּנוֹן"
        },
        {
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          "code": "id",
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        {
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          "code": "id",
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          "word": "peralatan"
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          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "apparecchio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "alt": "そうち",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "sōchi",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "word": "装置"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "alt": "きき",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kiki",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "word": "機器"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "alt": "器具",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "gigu",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "word": "기구"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "la",
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          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "apparātus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "word": "radas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "upakaraṇaṁ",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "word": "ഉപകരണം"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "aparatura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aparat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aparato"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "equipamento"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "aparatură"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "echipament"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "apparát",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "аппара́т"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "apparatúra",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "oborúdovanije",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aparato"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "word": "aparataje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
          "code": "sv",
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          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
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          ],
          "word": "apparatur"
        },
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          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
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            "plural"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 21 47 4 9 3 9",
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          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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        }
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          "ref": "2006 April 3, David Walker, “Beyond her imagination”, in The Guardian",
          "text": "In English fiction—that is to say British fiction in the English language tradition—it is a subtle question because we dislike thinking abstractly and conceptualisation of government, where it exists, is vague and confused. Take bishops: they sat as legislators and so were part of the governing apparatus.",
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          "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
          "word": "ապարատ"
        },
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          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "aparát",
          "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "апара́т"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 3 3 67 7 4 9",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "aparát",
          "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "апара́т"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 3 3 67 7 4 9",
          "code": "cs",
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          "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aparát"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 3 3 67 7 4 9",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 3 3 67 7 4 9",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "maskineri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 3 3 67 7 4 9",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
          "word": "apparaat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 3 3 67 7 4 9",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
          "word": "koneisto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 3 3 67 7 4 9",
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "appareil"
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        {
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          "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
          "word": "აპარატი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 3 3 67 7 4 9",
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          "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Apparat"
        },
        {
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yíqì",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "仪器"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "裝置"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhuāngzhì",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "装置"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "apparat"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "maskineri"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "toestel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "apparaat"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "aparato"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "aparaat"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "laitteisto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "koneisto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "mekanismi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "appareil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "aṗaraṭi",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "აპარატი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Apparat"
    },
    {
      "code": "gsw",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "Alemannic-German",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Abberahd"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "sýstima",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "σύστημα"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "kataskeúasma",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "κατασκεύασμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "maomeka"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "makhshír",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "מַכְשִׁיר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "berendezés"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "peranti"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "radas"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "alat"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "aparat"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "impianto"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "attrezzatura"
    },
    {
      "alt": "そうち",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sōchi",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "装置"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "apparat",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "аппарат"
    },
    {
      "alt": "裝置",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jangchi",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "장치"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "apparat",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "аппарат"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aparāts"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aparatas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "aparát",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "апара́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "radas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "upakaraṇaṁ",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "ഉപകരണം"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "apparat"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "âpârât",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "آپارات"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "dastgâh",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "دستگاه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Aparat"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aparat"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aparelho"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "equipamento"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aparato"
    },
    {
      "code": "rgn",
      "lang": "Romagnol",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "aparê"
    },
    {
      "code": "rgn",
      "lang": "Romagnol",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "aparêt"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "aparat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "apparát",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "аппара́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "апа̀ра̄т"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "apàrāt"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aparato"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "equipo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "apparat"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "lansong"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "lansungan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "apparat",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "аппарат"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "dastgoh",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "дастгоҳ"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "aparát",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "апара́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "complex machine or instrument",
      "word": "apparat"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "instruménti",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "инструме́нти"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "apparat"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "maskineri"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "word": "apparaat"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "word": "välineistö"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Apparat"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "manganón",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "מַנְגָּנוֹן"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "word": "perangkat"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "word": "peralatan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fearas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gléasra"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "apparecchio"
    },
    {
      "alt": "そうち",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sōchi",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "word": "装置"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きき",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kiki",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "word": "機器"
    },
    {
      "alt": "器具",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gigu",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "word": "기구"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "apparātus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "word": "radas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "upakaraṇaṁ",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "word": "ഉപകരണം"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "aparatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "instrumentarium"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aparat"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aparato"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "equipamento"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "aparatură"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "echipament"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "apparát",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "аппара́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "apparatúra",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "аппарату́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "oborúdovanije",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "обору́дование"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aparato"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "word": "aparataje"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "apparatur"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "offer"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "assortment of tools or instruments",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cyfarpar"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "aparat",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "word": "ապարատ"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "aparát",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "апара́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "aparát",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "апара́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aparát"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "apparat"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "maskineri"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "word": "apparaat"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "word": "koneisto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "appareil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "aṗaraṭi",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "word": "აპარატი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Apparat"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "michanismós",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "μηχανισμός"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "ma'arékhet",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "מַעֲרֶכֶת"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "manganón",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "מַנְגָּנוֹן"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sistema"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きこう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kikō",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "word": "機構"
    },
    {
      "alt": "機構",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gigu",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "word": "기구"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aparat"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sistema"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aparato"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "apparát",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "аппара́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aparát"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "apparat"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "aparát",
      "sense": "bureaucratic organization",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "апара́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "gymnastics: equipment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "turntoestel"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "gymnastics: equipment",
      "word": "teline"
    }
  ],
  "word": "apparatus"
}

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