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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced) - Technologische Apparaten en Systemen

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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)
pendulum clock
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of clock that works using a swinging weight at the end of a straight line

slingerklok, slinger

slingerklok, slinger

Ex: The scientist experimented with different pendulum lengths to improve the accuracy of the clock.De wetenschapper experimenteerde met verschillende **slinger**lengtes om de nauwkeurigheid van de klok te verbeteren.
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padlock
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a detachable lock with a hinged or sliding shackle that can be passed through an opening and then secured shut, typically used to secure doors, gates, lockers, or containers

hangslot, slot

hangslot, slot

Ex: Thieves broke the padlock and entered the warehouse .Dieven braken het **hangslot** en gingen het magazijn binnen.
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light bulb
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a rounded glass that is inside an electric lamp and from which light shines

gloeilamp, lamp

gloeilamp, lamp

Ex: He accidentally broke the light bulb while changing it and had to sweep up the shards carefully .Hij brak per ongeluk de **gloeilamp** tijdens het vervangen en moest de scherven voorzichtig opvegen.
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electric current
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the flow of electric charge through a conductor or circuit

elektrische stroom, elektrische stroming

elektrische stroom, elektrische stroming

Ex: When the switch is closed , electric current flows through the circuit and powers the device .Het apparaat stopte met werken vanwege een onderbreking in de **elektrische stroom**.
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steam engine
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a machine that uses steam made from boiling water to produce power and make parts move

stoommachine, stoommotor

stoommachine, stoommotor

Ex: Early steam engines worked by moving pistons with steam .Vroege **stoommachines** werkten door zuigers te verplaatsen met stoom.
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binoculars
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the devices used to see distant objects more clearly by looking through two small telescopes mounted together

verrekijker

verrekijker

Ex: She cleaned the lenses of her binoculars regularly to maintain optimal viewing clarity.Ze maakte de lenzen van haar **verrekijkers** regelmatig schoon om een optimale kijkhelderheid te behouden.
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lens
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a shaped piece of glass or plastic that refracts light to form images, commonly used in cameras, microscopes, eyeglasses, and telescopes

objectief, lens

objectief, lens

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touchscreen
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a display by which the user can interact with a computer, smartphone, etc. by touching its surface

touchscreen, aanraakscherm

touchscreen, aanraakscherm

Ex: The touchscreen allows for quick and intuitive control .Het **touchscreen** zorgt voor snelle en intuïtieve bediening.
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hard drive
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a device used for storing and retrieving digital information, which uses rapidly rotating disks to read and write data

harde schijf, harddisk

harde schijf, harddisk

Ex: She backed up all her data on an external hard drive.Ze heeft al haar gegevens op een externe **harde schijf** geback-upt.
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motherboard
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

(in electronic devices such as computers, etc.) the main printed circuit board that makes it possible for all the parts of a computer to communicate

moederbord, hoofdprintplaat

moederbord, hoofdprintplaat

Ex: The motherboard connects the hard drive , graphics card , and other parts .Het **moederbord** verbindt de harde schijf, de grafische kaart en andere onderdelen.
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gadget
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a mechanical tool or an electronic device that is useful for doing something

gadget, apparaat

gadget, apparaat

Ex: This multi-tool gadget includes a knife , screwdriver , and bottle opener , perfect for camping trips .Dit multi-tool **gadget** bevat een mes, een schroevendraaier en een flesopener, perfect voor kampeertrips.
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reception
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the quality or the act of receiving radio, television or cellphone signals

ontvangst, ontvangstkwaliteit

ontvangst, ontvangstkwaliteit

Ex: The radio station has great reception in this part of the country .Het radiostation heeft een geweldige **ontvangst** in dit deel van het land.
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satellite navigation
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a device that uses GPS technology and satellite signals to help drivers navigate to their destination by providing them with real-time information about their location and route

satellietnavigatie, satellietnavigatiesysteem

satellietnavigatie, satellietnavigatiesysteem

Ex: He disconnected the satellite navigation after arriving at his destination .Hij schakelde de **satellietnavigatie** uit na aankomst op zijn bestemming.
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earpiece
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a device placed in or on the ear that delivers sound, commonly used with phones, radios, hearing aids, or communication systems

oortje, koptelefoon

oortje, koptelefoon

Ex: The actor received cues through a hidden earpiece.De acteur ontving signalen via een verborgen **oortje**.
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smart card
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a plastic card embedded with a microchip that can store and process data securely, used for identification, authentication, data storage, and application processing

smartcard, chipkaart

smartcard, chipkaart

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plug
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a device consisted of two or three metal pins that can connect a piece of electrical equipment to a power supply when fitted into the holes of an electric outlet

stekker, stopcontact

stekker, stopcontact

Ex: They unplugged the device by carefully pulling out the plug from the wall .Ze hebben het apparaat uitgeschakeld door de **stekker** voorzichtig uit het stopcontact te trekken.
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torch
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a portable electric light source, typically powered by batteries, used to illuminate dark areas

zaklamp, handlamp

zaklamp, handlamp

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microscope
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an instrument that makes looking at tiny objects or organisms possible by enlarging them which is useful in scientific studies

microscoop, binoculaire loep

microscoop, binoculaire loep

Ex: She adjusted the focus on the microscope to get a clearer view of the tissue sample .Ze stelde de focus van de **microscoop** bij om een duidelijker beeld van het weefselmonster te krijgen.
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