APPARATUS


Meaning of APPARATUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌæpəˈreɪtəs ]

n. 1 the equipment needed for a particular purpose or function, esp. scientific or technical. 2 a political or other complex organization. 3 Anat. the organs used to perform a particular process. 4 (in full apparatus criticus) a collection of variants and annotations accompanying a printed text and usu. appearing below it. [L f. apparare apparat- make ready for]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.