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The lab apparatus held the test tubes.
What does Apparatus mean?
Apparatus means equipment used for a purpose.
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A set of tools or equipment for a specific use.
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We cleaned each piece of apparatus after science class.
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Apparatus means equipment used for a special task or experiment.
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MeaningApparatus means equipment used for a purpose.
ExampleExample: The lab apparatus held the test tubes.
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bare handsUse when no equipment is used.
lack of equipmentUse when the needed tools are missing.
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