instrumentation
Pronunciation: [ˌɪnstrəmenˈteɪʃən]
Context: "science"
(noun) the tools and devices used to measure or control things in science and technology. Think of it like a special set of equipment that helps scientists and engineers know what's happening or make things work better.
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The laboratory is fully equipped with advanced instrumentation for analyzing chemical reactions.
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Without proper instrumentation, the experiment could not be conducted accurately.
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What type of instrumentation do scientists use to study the stars?
Context: "music"
(noun) the arrangement of music for different instruments. It's like taking a song and deciding which musical tools or voices will play which parts.
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The instrumentation in the symphony is beautiful, highlighting each instrument's unique sound.
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The instrumentation was too complicated, and many musicians had trouble following it.
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How can different instrumentation change the feel of a song?
Context: "engineering"
(noun) the use of instruments in measuring or controlling physical quantities in engineering projects. It means using special tools to check if machines or structures are working correctly.
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Good instrumentation ensures that the bridge is safe for all vehicles.
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Poor instrumentation can lead to unexpected failures in the design of the building.
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What kind of instrumentation is needed for monitoring temperatures in the reactor?