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What (who) is cartridge - definition
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Cartridges; Cartridge (disambiguation); Cartriges; Cartrige; Data cartridge
cartridge
(cartridges)
1.
A cartridge is a metal or cardboard tube containing a bullet and an explosive substance. Cartridges are used in guns.
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2.
A cartridge is part of a machine or device that can be easily removed and replaced when it is worn out or empty.
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cartridge
¦ noun
1. a container holding a spool of photographic film, a quantity of ink, or other item or substance, designed for insertion into a mechanism.
2. a casing containing a charge and a bullet or shot for small arms or an explosive charge for blasting.
Origin
C16: from Fr. cartouche (fem.), from Ital. cartoccio (see cartouche).
cartridge
n. a blank; practice; ruptured; spent cartridge
Examples of use of cartridge
1. When buying a printer, check whether the toner cartridge is recyclable and when buying a cartridge, ask the seller if he‘ll take it back for recycling.
2. By 5:45, Salas has filled his cartridge with footage.
3. Spent cartridge casings, his and theirs, were everywhere –– testimony to two gunfights.
4. Guinn testified that the bullets Oswald used, Western–Winchester Cartridge Co.
5. Pension provider Countrywide Assured sent the cartridge to HMRC in September by courier.