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 apparatus apparatus /ˌæpɝˈætəs/

noun

  1. () Equipment designed to serve a specific function  ( setup , apparatus )
    equipment designed to serve a specific function
      The scientific apparatus was used to measure the temperature of the liquid.
    The scientific apparatus was used to measure the temperature of the liquid.
  2. (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function  ( apparatus )
    (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function
     The breathing apparatus
    the breathing apparatus


 greatest common divisor greatest common divisor /ˈɡreɪtəst ˈkɒmən dɪˈvaɪzər/

noun

  1. The largest integer that divides without remainder into a set of integers  ( greatest common divisor , greatest common factor , highest common factor )
    the largest integer that divides without remainder into a set of integers


 romanticism romanticism /roʊˈmæntəˌsɪzəm/

noun

  1. () Impractical romantic ideals and attitudes  ( romanticism )
    impractical romantic ideals and attitudes
     Her life decisions were often influenced by her deep sense of romanticism.
    Her life decisions were often influenced by her deep sense of romanticism.
  2. An exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure)  ( romanticism , romance )
    an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure)

 Romanticism

  1. A movement in literature and art during the late 18th and early 19th centuries that celebrated nature rather than civilization  ( Romantic Movement , Romanticism )
    a movement in literature and art during the late 18th and early 19th centuries that celebrated nature rather than civilization
     Romanticism valued imagination and emotion over rationality
    Romanticism valued imagination and emotion over rationality


 Nanga Parbat Nanga Parbat /ˈnɑːŋɡə ˈpɑːrbət/

noun

  1. A mountain in the Himalayas in Kashmir (26,660 feet high)  ( Nanga Parbat )
    a mountain in the Himalayas in Kashmir (26,660 feet high)
     Nanga Parbat is notoriously difficult and dangerous to climb.
    Nanga Parbat is notoriously difficult and dangerous to climb.