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cleanroom

/ˈkliːnruːm/

Meanings
noun
A room or environment that is controlled in such a way as to minimize airborne particulate matter, typically for the purpose of fabricating sensitive electronic or other devices.

Examples :

"The technician carefully entered the cleanroom to assemble the intricate microchip. "
technology electronics environment industry building science

Related Words

Illustration fabricating

fabricating verb

/ˈfæbrɪˌkeɪtɪŋ/ /ˈfæbrəˌkeɪtɪŋ/

To form into a whole by uniting its parts; to construct; to build.

"to fabricate a bridge or ship"

Illustration engineering

engineering verb

/ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪə.ɹɪŋ/

To design, construct or manage something as an engineer.

"The students are engineering a new system for managing their study group projects. "

Illustration development

development noun

/dɪˈvɛləpmənt/

The process of developing; growth, directed change.

"The development of this story has been slow."

Illustration particulate

particulate noun

/pɑɹˈtɪkjʊlət/ /pɑːˈtɪkjʊleɪt/

(chiefly in plural) Any solid or liquid in a subdivided state, especially one that exhibits special characteristics which are negligible in the bulk material.

"Particulates in engine oil can abrade moving parts."

Illustration controlled

controlled verb

/kənˈtɹəʊld/ /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹoʊld/

To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.

"With a simple remote, he could control the toy truck."

Illustration certifiable

certifiable noun

/ˈsɜːrtɪfaɪəbl/ /ˈsɜːɾɪfaɪəbl/

A crazy person.

"That certifiable neighbor keeps parking his car in the fire lane. "

Illustration electronic

electronic adjective

/ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪk/ /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɑn.ɪk/

: Of or pertaining to an electron or electrons.

"The electronic configuration of atoms is important in chemistry class. "

Illustration environment

environment noun

/-mɪnt/

The surroundings of, and influences on, a particular item of interest.

"The noisy environment of the school cafeteria made it difficult to concentrate on my homework. "

Illustration reliability

reliability noun

/rɪˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/ /rəˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/

The quality of being reliable, dependable or trustworthy.

"The reliability of the internet connection was crucial for completing the online assignment. "

Illustration technician

technician noun

/tekˈnɪʃən/

A person who studies or practises technology.

"The computer technician fixed the broken printer in the school library. "

Illustration independently

independently adverb

/ˌɪndɪˈpɛndəntli/

In an independent manner.

"The student completed the project independently, researching and writing the report all by herself. "

Illustration regulations

regulations noun

/ˌɹɛɡjəˈleɪʃənz/

The act of regulating or the condition of being regulated.

"The school has strict regulations about mobile phone use during class. "