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device meaning and definition
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Definition of device (noun)
- an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
- "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water"
- something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect
- any clever maneuver
- any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)
- an emblematic design (especially in heraldry)
- "he was recognized by the device on his shield"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet