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Laser

Noun CEFR B2 Standard
ˈleɪz.ə(ɹ)

Definitions

  1. A simple type of dinghy
  2. Acronym of light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation.
  3. A device that produces a monochromatic, coherent beam of light.
  4. A gum resin obtained from certain umbelliferous plants.
  5. A beam of light produced by such a device; a laser beam.
  6. Such a plant.
  7. A laser printer.
  8. Ellipsis of laser hair removal.

Equivalents

Françaislaser
DeutschLaser
Portuguêslaser
15 more languages
العربيةالليزرليزر
Ελληνικάλέιζερ
Suomilaseri
हिन्दीलेइज़र
Italianolaser
한국어레이저
Kurdîlaser
Српскиlaserласер
Svenskalaser
Türkçelazer
Українськалазерлазерний

Examples

The bad news is that nearly every color laser is too big to share a desk with comfortably.”
I've still got a few more sessions of laser to get rid of the rest of my facial hair.”
The Engineering Experiment Station of the University of Idaho is cooperating in pioneer investigations of the possible use of LASERs in forest fire operation.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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