Definition of Device
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(n.) That which is devised, or formed by design; a contrivance; an invention; a project; a scheme; often, a scheme to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.
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(n.) Power of devising; invention; contrivance.
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(n.) An emblematic design, generally consisting of one or more figures with a motto, used apart from heraldic bearings to denote the historical situation, the ambition, or the desire of the person adopting it. See Cognizance.
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(n.) Improperly, an heraldic bearing.
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(n.) Anything fancifully conceived.
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(n.) A spectacle or show.
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(n.) Opinion; decision.
Antonyms of Device
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Homophones of Device
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