device
noun
Origin of device
Synonyms for device
Related Words for devices
gear, apparatus, gadget, material, appliance, mechanism, accessory, machine, equipment, design, method, strategy, creation, agent, invention, gimmick, arrangement, rigging, makeshift, resortExamples from the Web for devices
Contemporary Examples of devices
But without any peace talks on the horizon, everyone is now left to their own devices.
Users “should be allowed to use these devices and services the way they were intended,” Brookman says.
How ‘Ethical’ Hotel Chain Marriott Gouges Guests in the Name of Wi-Fi SecurityKyle Chayka
December 31, 2014
Passengers were asked to make sure their phones and other devices were charged so that they could be switched on for inspection.
But could it be that these devices are actually bringing us closer together?
By the end of the year, the agency is expected to issue similar recommendations for devices already on the market.
Historical Examples of devices
She had been left completely, to her own devices when she was not wanted about the house.
Her Father's DaughterGene Stratton-Porter
Two devices by which they may be made to stay in the hat are here shown.
A Woman TenderfootGrace Gallatin Seton-Thompson
All my devices of horse-hair and deer-hide snares were foolishness in their sharp eyes.
In the ValleyHarold Frederic
It might be that he thought it wisest not to leave her in London to her own devices.
In the ValleyHarold Frederic
Have you fought them for ten years without learning their devices?
Old Greek Folk Stories Told AnewJosephine Preston Peabody