laser
A laser is a device that produces a very narrow and powerful beam of light. This light can be used for many things, such as cutting materials, performing medical operations, or reading barcodes.
Exemplos
3 de 5He used a laser pointer during his presentation.
He used a laser pointer during his presentation.
The hospital uses a laser for precise eye surgery.
The hospital uses a laser for precise eye surgery.
Check out the cool lasers at the concert!
Check out the cool lasers at the concert!
Sinônimos
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Think of the 'L' in Laser for 'Light'. It rhymes with 'razor' because both can cut with great precision.
Quiz rápido
The store clerk scanned the barcode with a ______.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: laser
Exemplos
He used a laser pointer during his presentation.
everydayHe used a laser pointer during his presentation.
The hospital uses a laser for precise eye surgery.
formalThe hospital uses a laser for precise eye surgery.
Check out the cool lasers at the concert!
informalCheck out the cool lasers at the concert!
The study measures the distance using a high-frequency laser.
academicThe study measures the distance using a high-frequency laser.
Our warehouse recently installed a new laser scanning system.
businessOur warehouse recently installed a new laser scanning system.
Sinônimos
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
laser focus
complete and total concentration
laser-sharp
extremely clear or precise
laser-guided
controlled or directed by a laser
Frequentemente confundido com
A razor is a sharp tool for shaving hair, while a laser is a beam of light.
Lazer is a common misspelling; the correct spelling is laser.
Notas de uso
Laser is an acronym, but it is written in lowercase like a regular noun. It can function as a noun or as an adjective modifying other nouns.
Erros comuns
Many learners mistakenly spell the word with a 'z' because of the 'z' sound in the pronunciation.
Dica de memorização
Think of the 'L' in Laser for 'Light'. It rhymes with 'razor' because both can cut with great precision.
Origem da palavra
Created in 1960 as an acronym for 'Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation'.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
Lasers are a staple of science fiction, often depicted as futuristic weapons or high-tech security grids.
Quiz rápido
The store clerk scanned the barcode with a ______.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: laser
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