gadget
noun
a mechanical contrivance or device; any ingenious article.
gadgets
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pluralof gadget.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The company has expanded beyond social networking and sells consumer gadgets, including smart glasses, that have also raised privacy concerns after allegations that people are being recorded without their knowledge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
Beijing’s $37 billion subsidy program is steering consumers toward smart gadgets and green technology.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
But over time, the amount of computing power sitting in everyday gadgets is expected to keep growing, while the AI models needed to pull this off are likely to keep getting smaller, the researchers added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
Arm designs the brains or CPUs of microchips already used in hundreds of billions of phones, cars, smartwatches and gadgets across the globe.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
“What kind of new gadgets and gizmos do you guys think Mr. Lemoncello has added to his library?” asked Mrs. Yunghans.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
