Device (IPA: /dɪˈvaɪs/)
| Device (n.) |
That which is devised, or formed by design; a contrivance; an invention; a project; a scheme; often, a scheme to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice. |
| Device (n.) |
Power of devising; invention; contrivance. |
| Device (n.) |
An emblematic design, generally consisting of one or more figures with a motto, used apart from heraldic bearings to denote the historical situation, the ambition, or the desire of the person adopting it. See Cognizance. |
| Device (n.) |
Improperly, an heraldic bearing. |
| Device (n.) |
Anything fancifully conceived. |
| Device (n.) |
A spectacle or show. |
| Device (n.) |
Opinion; decision. |
| Device |
Complex equipment, such as with a motor or powered by electricity or another source of energy that it converts |
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American pop-rock trio |
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Music album by the band Device |
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Music album by Eon |
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Heavy metal band |
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Gimmick, Twist |
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| Example Sentence (Quote) "A mere evasion, colour, disguise and device to evade the law." - Law |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "A newspaper is a device for making the ignorant more ignorant and the crazy crazier." - H. L. Mencken |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Corporation, n. An ingenious device for obtaining individual profit without individual responsibility." - Ambrose Bierce |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Corporation, n. An ingenious device for securing individual profit without individual responsibility." - Corporations |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Demonic activity levels? Do they have a device that measures whether the demons inside the house are doing power yoga?" - Cassandra Clare |
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