Definitions
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- noun Alternative spelling of
breathalyzer .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath
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Examples
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With no roadside test kit, similar to a breathalyser, assessment relies on the subjective view of police doing impairment tests: drivers count to 30, walk in a straight line nine paces forward and back, and touch finger to nose with eyes closed.
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Brigitte, please put a breathalyser switch on his keyboard.
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Brigitte, please put a breathalyser switch on his keyboard.
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Brigitte, please put a breathalyser switch on his keyboard.
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Brigitte, please put a breathalyser switch on his keyboard.
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Brigitte, please put a breathalyser switch on his keyboard.
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Brigitte, please put a breathalyser switch on his keyboard.
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The riot started on New Year's Day after inmates at Ford refused to undergo breathalyser tests for contraband alcohol.
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Brigitte, please put a breathalyser switch on his keyboard.
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Brigitte, please put a breathalyser switch on his keyboard.
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