The difference between Apparatus and Balance beam

When used as nouns, apparatus means the entirety of means whereby a specific production is made existent or task accomplished, whereas balance beam means a narrow wooden rail used in gymnastics.


check bellow for the other definitions of Apparatus and Balance beam

  1. Apparatus as a noun:

    The entirety of means whereby a specific production is made existent or task accomplished.

  2. Apparatus as a noun:

    A complex machine or instrument.

  3. Apparatus as a noun:

    An assortment of tools and instruments.

  4. Apparatus as a noun:

    A bureaucratic organization, especially one influenced by political patronage.

  5. Apparatus as a noun (firefighting):

    A vehicle used for emergency response.

  6. Apparatus as a noun (gymnastics):

    Any of the equipment on which the gymnasts perform their movements.

  1. Balance beam as a noun (gymnastics):

    A narrow wooden rail used in gymnastics.

  2. Balance beam as a noun:

    The horizontal member of any balance (scale,) usually carrying pans at each end, supported at its center by a fulcrum.