DEVICE

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device substantiv

1. plan; schemă, proiect; stratagemă.

2. invenţie, născocire;

a man full of devices un om ingenios, un spirit inventiv.

3. tertip, truc; urzeală.

4. aparat, dispozitiv; sistem, mecanism.

5. procedeu; formulă;

stylistic devices procedee stilistice.

6. deviză, moto.

7. emblemă, desen heraldic.

8. plural intenţii, gânduri;

to leave smb. to his own devices a lăsa pe cineva să se descurce singur / în voia soartei.

9. (înv.) spectacol, reprezentaţie; mască.

10. (înv.) inventivitate.

A device designed to automate an action.

(Actuator Device Component, NCI Thesaurus)

In consequence of which,” Mr. Omer shook himself and his chair with laughter at the success of his device, “she and Joram's at a ball.”

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Such should be my device, were I a man.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

The researchers tested the device by viewing fluorescent beads.

(Smartphone microscope detects nanoparticles and viruses, NIH)

Use the correct dosing device.

(Medicines and Children, Food and Drug Administration)

A clever device, Watson.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

He could cut oranges into such devices as none of us had an idea of.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

He never understood the legal device that was used against him but what remained of the millions went intact to Ella Kaye.

(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)