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Term: Fire Extinguisher

Definition: A device used to control or extinguish fires by releasing a substance that suppresses or extinguishes flames.

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Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Portable Fire Extinguisher:

Definition: A hand-held firefighting device containing extinguishing agents, designed for easy handling and use.

Sample Sentence: Make sure there is a fire extinguisher readily available in case of an emergency.

2. Noun - Automatic Fire Extinguisher:

Definition: A device that automatically releases extinguishing agents upon detecting smoke, heat, or flames.

Sample Sentence: The automatic fire extinguisher successfully contained the small kitchen fire before it could spread.

3. Noun - Fire Extinguisher Training:

Definition: A session or program where people are taught how to properly use a fire extinguisher to put out fires.

Sample Sentence: All employees are required to participate in annual fire extinguisher training for their safety awareness.

4. Adjective - Fire Extinguisher System:

Definition: A comprehensive setup of fire extinguishers, equipment, and protocols to prevent, control, or suppress fires in a specific area or building.

Sample Sentence: The factory has implemented an advanced fire extinguisher system throughout the premises to ensure maximum safety.