CEFR C1

oxygenator

noun

Meaning

oxygenator means any device that releases oxygen (or air) into water, especially one in an aquarium. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses oxygenator to mean any device that releases oxygen (or air) into water, especially one in an aquarium.
The teacher asked students to find oxygenator in the reading.

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oxygenator (C1)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses oxygenator to mean any device that releases oxygen (or air) into water, especially one in an aquarium.
The teacher asked students to find oxygenator in the reading.

How to Use oxygenator

a/the oxygenator (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a oxygenator."
oxygenator in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked oxygenator in context before translating it."

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