No. 7,038 in Dutch
apparatuur
Equipment or machinery.
In a sentence
De apparatuur in het laboratorium is erg waardevol.
The equipment in the laboratory is very valuable.
In this sentence, 'apparatuur' refers to the collective equipment present in a specific setting, in this case, a laboratory.
De technicus repareerde de kapotte apparatuur in de werkplaats.
The technician repaired the broken equipment in the workshop.
Here, 'apparatuur' is used to denote specific pieces of equipment that require maintenance or repair.
Onze apparatuur wordt regelmatig gecontroleerd om optimale prestaties te garanderen.
Our equipment is regularly checked to ensure optimal performance.
In this context, 'apparatuur' refers to the general tools or machines used in a particular domain or by a group, with emphasis on their maintenance.
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