apparatus
/ˈæpəˌreɪtəs/Definitions
1. noun
a machine or a set of instruments or tools used for a particular purpose
“The medical team used various apparatus to monitor the patient’s vital signs.”
2. noun
a system or a set of organizations used to achieve a particular goal or to provide a public service
“The government implemented a new apparatus to manage the city’s waste disposal system.”
3. noun
a device or a system used to create or produce something, especially a sound or an image
“The concert hall’s sound apparatus provided an immersive experience for the audience.”