apparatus (Meaning)

Wordnet

apparatus (n)

equipment designed to serve a specific function

(anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function

Webster

apparatus (pl.)

of Apparatus

Webster

apparatus (n.)

Things provided as means to some end.

Hence: A full collection or set of implements, or utensils, for a given duty, experimental or operative; any complex instrument or appliance, mechanical or chemical, for a specific action or operation; machinery; mechanism.

A collection of organs all of which unite in a common function; as, the respiratory apparatus.

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equipment designed to serve a specific function, (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given functionof Apparatus, Things provided as

equipment, gear, kit, facilities, hardware, stuff,material(s), machinery, accoutrements, accouterments

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The laboratory was equipped with a sophisticated apparatus for conducting complex experiments.

The detective carefully examined the crime scene, taking note of every piece of apparatus left behind.

The astronaut relied on a state-of-the-art life support apparatus during the spacewalk.

The fitness trainer demonstrated the proper use of each exercise apparatus in the gym.