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device
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Noun
  • an emblematic design (especially in heraldry)
    • he was recognized by the device on his shield
  • any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)
  • any clever maneuver
    • he would stoop to any device to win a point
    • it was a great sales gimmick
    • a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen
  • something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect
  • an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
    • the device is small enough to wear on your wrist
    • a device intended to conserve water
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