Diffuser Meaning

/dɪˈfjuːsə(ɹ)/
B2

Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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adjcomparative form of diffuse: more diffuse

nounAny person or thing that diffuses.

The essential oil diffuser filled the room.
A diffuser is used to spread light evenly.
The aroma diffuser filled the room with a scent of lavender.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
She placed a lavender oil ____ in the bedroom to create a calming aroma.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The essential oil ____ filled the room.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

"They are in the under-$20 section, which includes a display of scented candles and diffusers." — 2009 February 28, Rita Zekas, “DecoRita visits West Elm”, in Toronto Star:
"Along the sofa every three and a half feet, fluorescent tubes glow through translucent plastic diffusers." — 2008 January 24, “In a Town Known for Light, a House With Very Little”, in New York Times:

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CEFR Practice Quiz
She placed a lavender oil ____ in the bedroom to create a calming aroma.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The essential oil ____ filled the room.

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