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breathalysers

 

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Noun breathalyser has 1 sense
  1. breathalyzer, breathalyser - a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath
    --1 is a kind of device

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Term: Breathalysers


Definition:

A breathalyzer or breathalyser is a device used to measure the alcohol content in a person's breath. It is commonly used by law enforcement agencies to determine if a person is driving under the influence of alcohol.


Part of Speech: Noun

Senses:

  1. A handheld device used to estimate the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of an individual by analyzing their breath.
  2. A piece of equipment installed in vehicles to prevent starting the engine if the driver's breath alcohol level exceeds a certain limit.

Usage Examples:

1. He was pulled over by the police and asked to take a breathalyzer test.

2. The rental car company has implemented a policy of installing breathalyzers in their vehicles for additional safety.


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