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beamers

|beam/ers|

B2

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/ˈbiːmərz/

🇬🇧

/ˈbiːməz/

(beamer)

projector or smiler

Base FormPlural
beamerbeamers
Etymology
Etymology Information

'beamer' originates from the English word 'beam', which refers to a ray of light or a structural support.

Historical Evolution

'beam' transformed into the modern English word 'beamer', referring to devices that project beams of light.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'a device that emits beams of light', but over time it evolved to include 'a type of car' in informal contexts.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

plural form of 'beamer', which can refer to a projector or a type of car (BMW).

The conference room was equipped with multiple beamers for presentations.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/01/30 18:42