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apparatus

[ap-uh-rat-uhs, -rey-tuhs] / ˌæp əˈræt əs, -ˈreɪ təs /


NOUN
organization or system
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Dyszel built frames for neutron tracking detectors and assembled them within the experimental apparatus.

From Science Daily

Reza believes weakening the government's military and security apparatus could shift the balance of power.

From BBC

On a mission to modernise the army, he took over an apparatus facing stretched air defences, financial uncertainty, stalled peace talks, recruitment problems and widespread bureaucracy and war fatigue.

From Barron's

But Iran’s state apparatus was built to outlive individual leaders, thanks to layered and overlapping centers of political and military power.

From The Wall Street Journal

It is an apparatus that has been integrated into this administration at the structural level.

From Salon