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` [dih-vahys]
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`de·vice
`noun
`1.
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`a thing made for a particular purpose; an invention or
`contrivance, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
`a plan or scheme for effecting a purpose.
`a crafty scheme; trick.
`a particular word pattern, figure of speech, combination of word
`sounds, etc., used in a literary work to evoke a desired effect or
`arouse a desired reaction in the reader: rhetorical devices.
`something elaborately or fancifully designed.
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`Origin:
`1375–1425; blend of late Middle English devis division, discourse and
`devise heraldic device, will; both < Anglo-French, Old French < Latin
`dīvīsa, feminine of dīvīsus; see division
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`Example sentences
`Such a device would have to be an early-
`response tool because even slight mental
`problems can be dangerous in space.
`The device requires a router, broadband service,
`a power outlet and a phone.
`The program detects the e-reader and
`automatically downloads new content to the
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`He was the first to import television screens and
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`cameras to communicate with
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`"Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do
`it with thy might; for there is no work,
`nor device, nor knowledge, nor
`wisdom, in the grave, whither thou
`goest."
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`Related forms
`de·vice·ful, adjective
`de·vice·ful·ly, adverb
`de·vice·ful·ness, noun
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`Can be confused: device, devise.
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`Synonyms
`1. gadget. 2. project, design. 3. wile, ruse, artifice, stratagem,
`maneuver. 7. slogan, legend.
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`device (dɪˈvaɪs)
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` n
`1.a machine or tool used for a specific task; contrivance
`2.euphemistic a bomb
`3.a plan or plot, esp a clever or evil one; scheme; trick
`4.any ornamental pattern or picture, as in embroidery
`5.computer hardware that is designed for a specific function
`6.a written, printed, or painted design or figure, used as a heraldic
`sign, emblem, trademark, etc
`7.a particular pattern of words, figures of speech, etc, used in
`literature to produce an effect on the reader
`8.archaic the act or process of planning or devising
`9.leave someone to his own devices to leave someone alone to
`do as he wishes
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`[C13: from Old French devis purpose, contrivance and devise
` difference, intention, from deviser to divide, control; see devise ]
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