APPARAT


Meaning of APPARAT in English

/ap'euh rat", ah'peuh raht"/ , n.

an organization or existing power structure, esp. a political one: a position of leadership within the party apparat; The chess apparat is not eager to change tournament rules.

[ 1940-45; apparát orig., scientific apparatus apparatus. See APPARATUS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .