sensitive equipment

collocation in English

meaningsofsensitiveandequipment

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sensitive
adjective
uk
/ˈsen.sɪ.tɪv/us
/ˈsen.sə.t̬ɪv/
easily upset by the things people say or do, or causing people to be upset, embarrassed, ...
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equipment
noun[U]
uk
/ɪˈkwɪp.mənt/us
/ɪˈkwɪp.mənt/
the set of necessary tools, clothing, etc. for a ...
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(Definition ofsensitiveandequipmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsensitive equipment

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Beware of this, especially forsensitiveequipmentor machined surfaces.
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The quality of properly designed systems is excellent, they afford privacy, and there is little risk of interference withsensitiveequipmentwithin the hospital.
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There should be a denial, if one can be given, that thesensitiveequipmentinvolves nuclear depth charges.
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Simple basket strainer is used to protect valuable orsensitiveequipmentin systems that is meant to be shut down temporarily.
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Their function is to provide highly localised heating ofsensitiveequipment(such as electronics in outer space).
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This property of pneumatic fenders makes them the most suitable fender for liquid cargo vessels and defense vessels with verysensitiveequipment.
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As the relevant sonic differences were at the high end of the frequency range, unprecedentlysensitiveequipmenthad to be invented.
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However, this did not take place as the aircraft did not carrysensitiveequipment.
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Moreover,sensitiveequipmentcan predict where to look for them, such as around craters and near volcanic regions.
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Small portable regulators may be plugged in betweensensitiveequipmentand a wall outlet.
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Some of them were intentionally put into safe mode in order to protectsensitiveequipment.
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Metal is also used for heat sinks to protectsensitiveequipmentfrom overheating.
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Both were arrested and their cameras and othersensitiveequipmentwere confiscated.
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Voltage fluctuations have caused problems withsensitiveequipment.
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Both were intercepted and their cameras and othersensitiveequipmentwere confiscated.
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It eventually became a standard design target forsensitiveequipmentto be applied on the power system and a common format for reporting power quality variation data.
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Conversely, the use ofsensitiveequipment, high gain antennas, or simply being located on high ground can yield good signal strengths well outside the indicated area.
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If the worker is to take opioids, then their employer should assign them work which is appropriate for their impaired state and not encourage them to use safetysensitiveequipment.
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