aparato

n. apparatus, device; system; machine; gear; receiver; appliance; gadget; show, display; symptom, indication (Medicine); syndrome; dick, penis (vulgar); cunt (vulgar)

v. brew up a storm

n. pomp, pageantry; display, ostentation

v. adorn, decorate, ornament, embellish, beautify

= apparatus, device, machine, whatchamacallit, gadget, widget, rig, appliance, unit.
Ex: The abstracts of research papers will typically represent the methodology employed, in particular, apparatus, equipment, tools, materials.
Ex: The extent of application of the synthetic devices will vary from one library to another.
Ex: Synonyms, related terms and other variants must now be collected, either by human selection, or with the aid of the machine.
Ex: In his book's section 'Watchamacallit' he forecasts that communication between user and machine will be through voice for entering text and a pen-like device for pointing.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Exhibits in the American Pavilion at the 1958 Brussels World's Fair: women's clothing, men's gadgets, hot dogs and haute couture'.
Ex: The term widget is taken from the 1963 movie, 'The Wheeler-Dealers'.
Ex: An adjustable seating rig was used to create the three-dimensional shape of a static lounge chair.
Ex: People want information available through the appliances they use in the mainstream of their daily lives.
Ex: Data-capture units are light pens, and such units can be made available at various locations in the library for public consultation.
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* aparato burocrático = bureaucratic apparatus.
* aparato de aire acondicionado = air conditioner.
* aparato de grabación = recorder.
* aparato de informática del tamaño de la palma de la mano = palm computing device.
* aparato de lectura = reading machine.
* aparato del partido = party machinery.
* aparato de medición = meter.
* aparato de radio = radio set.
* aparato de televisión = television set, TV set.
* aparato de vídeo = videocassette recorder (VCR), home video recorder, video recorder.
* aparato eléctrico = electrical apparatus, power appliance.
* aparato óptico = optical device.
* aparato para el uso de la información = information appliance.
* aparato para usar Internet = Internet appliance.
* aparato político = machine politics.
* aparato propagandista = propaganda machine.
* aparatos = gadgetry, mechanical equipment.
* aparatos de vídeo = video equipment.
* aparatos eléctricos = electrical equipment, electrical appliances, appliances, household appliances.
* aparatos eléctricos del hogar = home appliances, domestic appliances, home appliances.
* aparatos electrónicos = electronic(s) appliances.
* zona con aparatos electrónicos = equipment area.