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Device
dɪˈvʌɪs
Device definitions
noun
device
devices
- a thing made or adapted for a particular purpose, especially a piece of mechanical or electronic equipment
"a measuring device"
implement gadget utensil tool appliance piece of equipment apparatus piece of apparatus piece of hardware instrument machine mechanism contrivance contraption invention convenience amenity aid- a bomb or other explosive weapon
"an incendiary device"
- a piece of portable electronic equipment that can connect to the internet, such as a smartphone, tablet, or laptop
"a service that attempts to make all of your files available on all your devices whenever you want them"
- a plan, method, or trick with a particular aim
"writing a letter to a newspaper is a traditional device for signalling dissent"
ploy plan cunning plan tactic move means stratagem scheme plot trick ruse gambit manoeuvre machination intrigue contrivance expedient dodge artifice subterfuge game wile- a form of words intended to produce a particular effect in speech or a literary work
"a rhetorical device"
- a drawing or design
"the decorative device on the invitations"
- an emblematic or heraldic design
"their shields bear the device of the Blazing Sun"
- the design or look of something
"works of strange device"