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device

/dɪˈvaɪs/

Translations

devicenoun

devices

/dɪˈvaɪs/

The device was used to measure temperature.

Устройство использовалось для измерения температуры.

The medical device saved many lives.

Медицинский аппарат спас много жизней.

This device can detect smoke.

Этот прибор может обнаруживать дым.

Additional translations

Synonyms

deviceadjective

/dɪˈvaɪs/

Attributive use before another noun (e.g., "device driver").

devicenoun

A thing made or adapted for a particular purpose, especially a piece of mechanical or electronic equipment.

She used a device to measure the temperature of the room.

A plan, scheme, or trick with a particular aim.

The spy's device to gather information was both clever and effective.

A literary technique used to achieve a particular effect.

The author used irony as a device to enhance the story's theme.

A decorative design or symbol, especially one used to identify an organization or family.

The knight's shield bore the device of his noble house.

deviceadjective

Relating to or intended for devices; used before another noun to denote association with a piece of equipment.

You need to install the device driver before connecting the printer.