Device

Definition: Device

Device

Noun

1. An instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water".

2. Something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect.

3. Any clever (deceptive) maneuver; "he would stoop to any device to win a point".

4. Any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery).

5. An emblematic design (especially in heraldry); "he was recognized by the device on his shield".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "device" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Computing

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Public Administration

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Synonyms: Device

Cunning

Art, artifice; device, machination; plot; (plan); maneuver, stratagem, dodge, sidestep, artful dodge, wile; trick, trickery; (deception); ruse, ruse de guerre; finesse, side blow, thin end of the wedge, shift, go by, subterfuge, evasion; white lie; (untruth); juggle, tour de force; tricks of the trade, tricks upon travelers; espieglerie; net, trap.

Indication

Type, figure, emblem, cipher, device; representation; epigraph, motto, posy.

Plan

Contrivance, invention, expedient, receipt, nostrum, artifice, device; pipelaying; stratagem; (cunning); trick; (deception); alternative, loophole; shift;contrivance, invention, expedient, receipt, nostrum, artifice, device; pipelaying; stratagem; (cunning); trick; (deception); alternative, loophole; shift; (substitute); last shift; (necessity).

Crosswords: Device

Swedish (device).

I want the entire history of this device, from birth to abortion on my desk in 2 hours (Enemy of the State; writing credit: David Marconi)

Madame, such a device has yet to be invented (Evil Under the Sun; writing credit: Agatha Christie; Anthony Shaffer)

Install the device tonight, while he's asleep (2010; writing credit: Arthur C. Clarke; Peter Hyams)

I threw the device away (Beast Wars: Transformers; writing credit: Bob Forward; Lawrence G. DiTillio)

Ms. Bitters, have you noticed anything strange about the hamster? He's three times his size and he has that hideous throbbing alien device on his back (Invader ZIM; writing credit: Carel Donck)

Foot: A device for finding furniture in the dark. (references; author: unknown)

Clock: A small mechanical device to wake up people without children. (references; author: unknown)

Michelene and the Device (1968)

The Devilish Device (1967)

Rimske device (1960)

Barrier Device (2002)

Killing Device (1993)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

References

• I-O Data Device, Inc.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

• IDT - Integrated Device Technology, Inc.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

• Medical Device Market in Japan: A Strategic Entry Report, 1999 (reference)

  (more reference examples)

Books

• Practical Linux Programming: Device Drivers, Embedded systems, and the Internet (with CD- ROM) (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Drug & Device Recall Bulletin (reference)

• Guide To Medical Device Regulations (reference)

• Ieee Electron Device Letters (reference)

• International Medical Device Regulatory Monitor (reference)

• Medical Device Technology (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies

• Kansas - Device, Voice, Drum (reference)

• Killing Device (reference)

• Suspect Device (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Anti-Theft Device (reference)

• Device Voice Drum (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech

• BUSHNELL 26-1554 Advanced Night Vision Device (reference)

• Cables To Go 6ft USBa/mini B Device 4-Pin formost Digital Cameras (reference)

• Evolution: The World of Sacred Device (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Consumer Goods

• Park-Zone PZ-1100 Precision Parking Device (reference)

• W6-38S Wall Walker Hanging Aluminum Scaffold Device (reference)

  (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Pictured here is an experimental animal being held by a technician. Only the technician's hands and the animal are visible. The technician measures the size of a reaction of the animal due to a recent injection. A measuring device is being used to achieve the measurement. This may have been a test for the possible carcinogenic effect of a chemical. Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer).

Pictured is a darkened room with a lighted screen and remote keyboard. A technician is seated and with the left hand is pointing to the screen showing blue, red and purple images. This is an ultrasonic device. This imaging device sends short bursts of sound into the body. Echoes are reflected from tissues and transformed on the screen into colored outlines of tissues and organs. This may also be used as a therapy method. Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer).

Members of the Technical Development Laboratory staff operating a device which measures the energy required to pump a hand-powered spray can. Credit: CDC.

A jet injector is a device that uses gaseous pressure to propel drugs or vaccines through the outer layers of the skin, and into the underlying subcutaneous tissues. This is accomplished without the use of needles. Credit: CDC.

Man-Carrying Rotation Device. Credit: NASA.

Goddard with Vacuum Tube Device. Credit: NASA.

ERC Technician Test Device Developed for Apollo Missions. Credit: NASA.

808 fathometer transducer Hydrographic Manual 1942 Called first portable sonic sounding device First acoustic sounding device used on C&GS sounding boats for shallow water First use of shallow water fathometer continuous records by C&GS. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Contract wiredrag launch TWILIGHT First view without wiredrag gear - second with wiredrag gear installed Semaphore signalling device installed on second picture. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Shrimp boats protesting turtle-excluding device regulations on the Calcasieu River. Credit: America's Coastlines.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

The device (r)non pluribus impar reappeared in the radiations on the facade of the barracks of the quay of Orsay

O excellent device! and make a sop of him.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

You can learn to insert the device yourself. (references)

Patients control the device using shoulder muscles. (references)

Lancet device–a spring-loaded finger sticking device. (references)

Business

They must also have a 10 amp automatic limiting device. (references)

In theory, this will involve a plug-in device for a mobile phone. (references)

In 1998, the NHS spent $2.6 billion on medical device procurement. (references)

Civil Liberties

Argentina

Police disposed of the unexploded device and gathered evidence for an investigation; there were no reported results at year's end. (references)

Economic History

Japan

In yen terms, the device market continued to exhibit modest expansion. (references)

Japan

Indeed, the vast majority of Japanese have not even considered installing such a device. (references)

Human Rights

Bolivia

On May 10, a booby-trapped explosive device injured two policemen. (references)

Tanzania

A separate unexploded device was found in the room of an attached guesthouse. (references)

Russia

Internet service providers are required to install, at their own expense, a device that routes all Internet traffic to an FSB terminal. (references)

Minorities

Bosnia and Herzegovina

On January 6, two Bosnian Serb men threw an explosive device into the home of a Bosniak returnee in Bosanska Gradiska. (references)

Slovak Republic

Also in March in Poprad, an unknown offender threw an explosive device near the site of a rally of approximately 100 persons held to commemorate the first deportation of Jewish women and girls from the country to Nazi concentration camps. (references)

Political Economy

TAIWAN

In June 2000, Taiwan adopted a new medical device classification analogous to USFDA regulations (21 C.F.R.) to simplify registration procedures. (references)

Trade

Taiwan

Taiwan has declared both the medical device and pharmaceutical sectors as areas warranting priority for local development. (references)

Taiwan

The adoption of the FDA medical device classification system in June 2000 has simplified the registration process, but redundant testing and registration requirements remain. (references)

Ukraine

Since such operations often involve offshore contracts, the bonded warehouse is a device frequently employed by non-resident companies that do not directly do business in Ukraine. (references)

Travel

Russia

On inter-city overnight trains, secure the door to your compartment with some sort of jamming device (many people simply use a wire coat hanger). (references)

Vietnam

If a computer is equipped with a modem (as most laptops are), it technically requires an import license as a telecommunications device from the Ministry of Trade. (references)

Uk

In recent years, a major suburban London bridge was damaged by a bomb, various explosions occurred in high-density London neighborhoods, and an explosive device discovered on a London subway line caused major public transport delays. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "device": 2 port field effect device ♦ a literary device ♦ acoustic device ♦ active implantable electromedical device ♦ active implantable medical device ♦ adjustment device ♦ alarm device ♦ alarm initiating device ♦ amplifying device ♦ anticountermining device ♦ antilift device ♦ antirecovery device ♦ antisweep device ♦ antiwatching device ♦ arc extinguishing device ♦ arming delay device ♦ arresting device ♦ birth control device ♦ body section device ♦ breathing device ♦ bugging device ♦ caging device ♦ calligraphic display device ♦ card accepting device ♦ charge injection device ♦ choice device ♦ chronological device ♦ clamping device ♦ clever device ♦ cochlear device ♦ complex programmable logic device ♦ computing device ♦ contraceptive device ♦ data input device ♦ detecting device ♦ detection device ♦ detonating device ♦ Device Approval ♦ device arrangement ♦ device characteristic ♦ device Control ♦ device Control 1 ♦ device Control 2 ♦ device Control 3 ♦ device Control 4 ♦ device driver ♦ device independent bitmap ♦ device intended for clinical investigation ♦ device placement ♦ Device Removal ♦ device state transitions ♦ dial device ♦ digital micromirror device ♦ directed beam display device ♦ display device ♦ Duff's device ♦ ejector device ♦ elastic device ♦ electric incandescent centring device ♦ electrical device ♦ electromechanical device ♦ electronic device ♦ error control device ♦ exercise device ♦ explosive device ♦ external device ♦ fission device ♦ fixing device ♦ flotation device ♦ flushing device ♦ frame Relay Access Device ♦ fusion device ♦ geographical device ♦ griping device ♦ hazard warning device ♦ hearing aid device ♦ holding device ♦ homing device ♦ hook transporting device ♦ human Interface Device ♦ igniting device ♦ ignition device ♦ illuminating surface of a lighting device ♦ improvised explosive device ♦ incendiary device ♦ indicating device ♦ input device ♦ interlocking device ♦ intermittent arming device ♦ intrauterine device ♦ Intrauterine Device Expulsion ♦ lead crystal device ♦ leadless inverted device ♦ Left ventricular assist device ♦ lift increasing device ♦ lifting device ♦ limiting device ♦ listening device ♦ load transfer device ♦ locking device ♦ louvered mixing device. Additional references.

Beginning with "device": device-and, device-definition, device-independent, device-specific.

Ending with "device": pseudo-device.

Afrikaans

toestel (apparatus, set), apparaat (apparatus, set). (various references)

Albanian

devizë (motto), trill (caprice, crotchet, deviltry, fad, fancy, fantasy, freak, kink, phantasy, vagary, wantonness, whim, whimsy), projekt (blueprint, conception, design, plan, project, proposals, scheme, venture), plan (blueprint, conception, delineation, design, dodge, draft, draught, idea, map, outline, plan, plane, plat, program, programme, project, Rede, schedule, scheme, survey, syllabus, target), pajisje (amenities, capital goods, equipage, equipment, facilities, fit out, fitment, fitting, fittings, fixing, fixings, gadget, mounting, provision, rig, rigging, supply, tackle), moto (catchword, motto), mjet (agent, apparatus, engine, expedient, implement, instrument, intermedium, mean, means, medium, mode, modus, recipe, route, tool, touch, vehicle, wherewithal), mekanizëm (action, clockwork, gear, machine, machinery, mechanism, wheel, work), mënyrë (cut, fashion, form, manner, mean, means, method, modality, mode, path, rate, sort, touch, way, wise), kurdisje (frame up, hatch, wind), emblemë (arms, symbol), aparat (apparatus, machine, machinery, mechanism, player). (various references)

Arabic 

‏وسيلة (appliance, connection, connexion, contrivance, engine, expedience, expediency, expedient, facility, in a way, instrument, instrumentation, intermediary, makeshift, mean, measure, modality, resource, string, tactic, twist), ‏وصية (behest, bequest, charge, commandment, injunction, instruction, legacy, precept, testament, will), ‏حيلة (artifice, deceit, dodge, expedient, fetch, finesse, fraud, gag, imposition, makeshift, monkey business, ploy, prank, ruse, sleight, stalking horse, stratagem, subterfuge, trick, twist, wile), ‏جهز (accommodate, activate, appoint, equip, equip with, fit, fit out, furnish, gear, get ready, outfit, pack up, prepare, provide, set off, set smb. up in smth., stand by, think out), ‏جهاز (apparatus, appliance, equipage, equipment, installation, instrument, set, system, tool), ‏إرادة (volition, will, would), ‏أداة (agent, appliance, gadget, implement, particle, tool, utensil), ‏رغبة (craving, desire, disposition, hangnail, inclination, longing, lust, mind, readiness, stomach, will, willingness, wish), ‏رسم للزخرفة, ‏شعار (banner, brand, countersign, emblem, motto, sign, slogan, tag, watchword). (various references)

Basque

makina. (various references)

Bulgarian 

средство (agency, contrivance, help, instrumentality, instrumentation, means, medium, pry, recourse, remedy, resort, resource, shift, tool, weapon), схема (pattern, plan, project, schema, scheme, sheet, skeleton), уред (apparatus, contraption, engine, implement, instrument, mechanism), умисъл (design, intention, malice), способ (contrivance, expedient, key, knack, means, mode, modus, procedure, resource, way), хитрост (archness, art, artfulness, artifice, deceitfulness, dodge, finesse, game, guile, overreach, policy, ruse, shrewdness, slyness, stratagem, trick), механизъм (action, assembly, contrivance, gear, machine, machinery, mechanism, motion, movement, works), емблема (allegory, cognizance, emblem, insignia, star, symbol, totem), апарат (apparatus, instrument, machine, mechanism, set), проект (blueprint, contemplation, design, draft, draught, project, proposition, scheme), приспособление (appliance, contraption, gadget, gimmick), прибор (appliance, contrivance, implement, instrument, set, utensil), девиз (motto, posy, slogan, word). (various references)

Chinese 

设备 (devices, Equipment), 電器 (appliance), 器 (tool, utensil), 具 (equipment, instrument, tool, utensil). (various references)

Czech

zařízení (alarm, apparatus, appliance, appointment, arrangement, contraption, contrivance, equipment, facilities, facility, furnishing, gadget, installation, institution, unit), plán (blueprint, design, intention, map, plan, program, programme, project, roster, schedule, scheme, target), přístroj (apparatus, appliance, instrument), nástroj (implement, instrument, tool, utensil), nápad (brain child, brain wave, conception, flash, idea, inspiration, notion, thought), agregát (aggregate, assembly, unit). (various references)

Danish

apparat (apparatus, set). (various references)

Dutch

inrichting (accommodation, accoutrement, accoutrements, adjustment, apparatus, arrangement, equipment, institute, set), hulpmiddelen (apparatus, set), apparaat (apparatus, set). (various references)

Esperanto

aparato (apparatus, set). (various references)

Faeroese

tól (apparatus, set). (various references)

Farsi 

تمهید (Appliance, Contrivance, Scheme), اختراع (Appliance, Artifice, Contraption, Contrivance, Fiction, Invention), شیوه (Method, Pace, Style, Technique), شعار (Catch, Emblem, Motto, Slogan). (various references)

Finnish

laite (apparatus, appliance, gadget), koje (agent, apparatus, appliance, gadget, instrument, means, set, tool). (various references)

French

appareil, engin. (various references)

German

vorrichtung (apparatus, appliance, artifice, contrivance, fixture, gadget, gear, set). (various references)

Greek 

συσκευή (apparatus, appliance, contrivance, tackle), μηχάνημα (contrivance, gadget, machine), τέχνασμα (artifice, claptrap, contraption, contrivance, deception, expedient, maneuver, manoeuvre, quirk, ruff, ruse, sleight, subterfuge, trick, wile). (various references)

Hebrew 

מחשבה (apprehension, conception, idea, mind, skill, think, thinking, thought), עצה (advice, counsel, deliberation, tip, wisdom, xylem), אמצאה (gadget, invention), המצאה (concoction, contrivance, figment, gadget, invention), התקן (apparatus, contrivance, gadget), טכסיס (design, scheme, stratagem, trick), סמל (badge, crest, emblem, image, likeness, sign, symbol, token). (various references)

Hungarian

készülék (apparatus, appliance, contraption, ebulliometer, ebullioscope, eliminator, extinguisher, gadget, gear, gimmick, machine, photostat, rectifier, set, sonar, ticker, timer). (various references)

Indonesian

rencana (blueprint, concept, draught, plan), pembidas, maksud (intension, intent, purpose), alat perlengkapan, alat (appliance, instrument, means, organ, stuff, tool, utensil, utility). (various references)

Italian

dispositivo (contrivance, gadget), apparecchio (apparatus, appliance, instrument, set), congegno (contraption, contrivance, gadget, gear, mechanism). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

考案　 (idea, plan), 考案 (idea, plan), 設備　 (equipment, facilities, installation), 設備 (equipment, facilities, installation), 絡繰り (dodge, mechanism, trick), ディーゼル電気車 (daemon, daily news, day, day and date, day bed, day pack, day'n'date, dealer, debate, debug, debugger, decay, decentralization, deduction, deep, deep kiss, default, defender, Defender Plan, defense, definition, delay, delayed steal, delay-line, demand-pull inflation, deoxyribo, depletion, deregulation, deschooling, describe, descriptor, destination, destructor, detail, detector, Deus, developer, dictionary, dieldrin, diesel electric car, differential gear, differentiation, diffusion index, digital, digital camera, digital voltmeter, dilettante, dilettantism, dimension, diminuendo, dimple, dinghy, dinner, dinner dress, dinner jacket, dinner party, dinner set, dinner suit, dip, diploma, director, directory, disc jockey, disclosure, Discman, disco, disco sound, discography, disconnect, discontinue, discotheque, discount, discount sale, discount store, discover, discoverer, discrete, discussion, disinflation, disk, disk brake, disk jockey, diskette, diskless, diskman, Disney, Disneyland, dispatch, dispatcher, dispel, dispenser, displacement, display, disposer, disrupt, dissolve, distance, distortion, distribution, distributor, disturb, divertimento, divided skirt, divider, divot, French kiss), デジタル通信 (copy editor, dead, dead copy, dead end, dead heat, dead stock, dead time, deadline, deadlock, death, death education, death mask, debug, debugger, debugging, deck, deck chair, dedicate, dedication, deduction, de-escalate, de-escalation, Denebola, denier, denim, denomination, denotation, denotational, department, department store, departure, description, desk, desk plan, desk work, desk-top, desperate, desperate struggle, despotism, destination, destroyer, detached coat, detail, detector, detente, deterrent gap, Detroit, devaluation, digital communication, distributor cap, divider, fight to a finish, hit a batter by pitching a ball, rough sketch, to eat at Denny's), 才覚 (plan, raising, ready wit), 工夫 (labourer, scheme, worker), 仕掛け (challenge, commencement, gadget, half finished, mechanism, scale, set up, trick), 仕掛 (challenge, commencement, gadget, half finished, mechanism, scale, set up, trick). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

デバイス , ディバイス , くふう (scheme), しかけ (challenge, commencement, gadget, half finished, mechanism, scale, set up, trick), さいかく (plan, raising, ready wit), せつび (equipment, facilities, installation, suffix), からくり (dodge, mechanism, trick), こうあん (idea, kouan, plan, public safety, public welfare, Zen question for meditation). (various references)

Korean 

장치 (Console, devices, gear, gears). (various references)

Manx

saase (contrivance, machinery, resource). (various references)

Norwegian

innretning (contrivance, gadget). (various references)

Occitan

aparelh. (various references)

Papiamen

aparato (apparatus, set). (various references)

Pig Latin

eviceday.(various references)

Portuguese

dispositivo (apparatus, flam, gadget), aparelho (apparatus, clearcole, contrivance, drencher, equipment, gadget, instrument, set, tackle). (various references)

Romanian

devizã (motto, quotation, slogan, standard), dispozitiv (apparatus, appliance, contrivance, fitment, outfit, spreader), dorinţã (accord, appetence, appetency, appetite, craving for, desideratum, desire, lust, mind, notion, request, requirement, run, urge, wish, yearning), plan (contrivance, counsel, design, disposition, draft, even, idea, intention, level, map, meaning, outline, plain, plan, plane, program, programme, project, proposal, schedule, scheme, scheming, skeleton, syllabus, tabular), şiretlic (catch, fake, ruse, sharp practice, shift, shuffle, stratagem, trick, trickery, wile), comedie (comedy, drollery, farce, sham, sock, trick), instrument (apparatus, appliance, engine, implement, instrument, thing, tool, utensil), aparat (apparatus, appliance, contrivance, gear, machine, mechanism, set, staff), motor (driver, driving, engine, motive, motor, mover, stimulus), vrere (desire, will, wish), procedeu (dealing, method, mode, procedure, proceeding, process, way), proiect (contemplation, counsel, design, designing, draft, draught, idea, plan, project, projection, proposal, scheme, scheming), reţetã (prescription, receipt, recipe), sistem (apparatus, frame, method, model, net, order, scheme, system), truc (catch, dodge, fake, fetch, jugglery, knack, pass, stratagem, trick, wheeze), voie (humor, humour, liberty, run, unwilling, will, willingness, wish), mecanism (action, contrivance, engine, gear, gearing, gimmick, machine, machinery, mechanism, motion, technique, work). (various references)

Russian 

устройство (arrangement, conformation, constitution, installation, motion, set up, settlement, structure, unit). (various references)

Scottish

innleachd, beart (a deed, action, deed, tackling), ìnnleachd (contrivance, invention, machine). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

uređaj (aircraft control unit, appliance, gadget, gear, installation, machine), sprava (utensil), izum (contrivance, invention), aparat (apparatus, machinery). (various references)

Spanish

aparato (apparatus, appliance, brace, display, gadget, gear, handset, Jigger, machine, ostentation, receiver, set, show), dispositivo (appliance, artifice, dodge, force, gadget, mechanism). (various references)

Swedish

apparat (apparatus, appliance, contraption, contrivance, gadget, set, tool, unit, wheels), anordning (apparatus, appliance, arrangement, contrivance, disposal, disposition, gadget, ordination). (various references)

Thai

อุปกรณ์ (equipment, gear). (various references)

Turkish

oyun (act, acting, canard, dance, frolic, game, hoax, performance, play, presentment, representation, spectacle, sport, stage play, trick, wheeze), nişan (affiance, badge, betrothal, brand, butt, decoration, engagement, ensign, espousal, gong, Mark, medal, order, plume, sign, target), makine (engine, machine), istek (adjuration, alacrity, appetite, aspiration, avidity, bent, claim, demand, desire, devoutness, disposition, earnestness, enthusiasm, grace, hunger, instance, intentness, mind, pleasure, propensity, readiness, relish, request, requirement, requisition, stomach, studiousness, suit, urge, want, will, wish, zeal), işaret (augury, badge, character, chop, clew, clue, cue, distinguishing mark, earmark, ensign, foretoken, gesture, glimpse, graph, harbinger, hint, index, indication, indicator, landmark, logo, logotype, marker, note, pip, prognostic, prognostication, representation, sign, signal, signature, symbol, symptom, token, touch, trace), hile (adulteration, artifice, arts, canard, catch, cheat, cheating, chicane, cobweb, collusion, craft, cross, deceit, deception, decoy, do, dodge, doubling, dupery, duplicity, fake, false pretences, false pretenses, finesse, flam, flimflam, fraud, gadget, gaff, gambit, gammon, gimmick, gouge, hanky panky, have, have on, hocus pocus, hokey-pokey, hoky-poky, humbug, imposture, jiggery pokery, maneuver, manipulation, manoeuvre, plant, ploy, practice, pretense, rig, rigging, rip off, ruse, sell, sham, sleight of hand, slyness, subterfuge, tortuosity, trick, trickery, wheeling and dealing, wile), eğilim (affection, aptitude, bent, bias, current, disposition, drift, gravitation, inclination, leaning, liability, notion, obliquity, penchant, ply, predisposition, proclivity, proneness, propensity, pulse, relish, sense, set, slant, squint, tendency, tenor, tide, tilt, trend, turn, twist), cihaz (apparatus, appliance), arma (arming, armorial bearings, arms, crest, emblem, escutcheon, rigging, scutcheon, shield), alet (agent, aid, apparatus, appliance, gadgety, implement, instrument, instrumental, Jigger, job, means, organ, tool, vessel). (various references)

Ukrainian

схема (cadre, chart, diagram, outline, pattern, plan, schema, skeleton), витівка (caper, contrivance, devilment, gambade, gambado, lark, prank, sport), проект (blueprint, draft, plan, project, projection, prospectus), пристрій (arrangement, doohickey, gear), прийом (acceptance, dodge, entertainment, expedient, process, social, stroke, welcome), план (blueprint, chart, dart, delineation, design, idea, layout, map, outline, plan, plot, program, programme, project, proposal, proposition, scheme). (various references)

Vietnamese 

dụng cụ (equipment, gear, implement, tool), thiết bị (equipment, fit-out, gear, project), phương sách (resource), phương kế (resource, way), máy móc hình vẽ, hình trang trí, hình tương trưng châm ngôn, đề từ để mặc cho ai tự xoay sở lo liệu lấy. (various references)

Welsh

dyfais (appliance, artifice, invention), dychymyg (fancy, imagination, riddle). (various references)

dole, doli, dolis, dolo, dolorum, dolos, dolum, dolus, fabrica, machinationes. (various references)

devis, gin. (various references)

machine. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words beginning with "device": devices. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Device" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Davico, Davinci, decive, dedic, delice, demice, depici, dervice, desic, detice, Devesi, devic, Devicenzo, devicer, devide, Devika, devive, devize, devoce, Dewick, digicom, divice, divics, divize, Divock, dovie, Edvac, evico, Nevica, revice. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: deice, viced.

-2 letters: cede, cedi, dice, dive, eide, iced, vice, vide, vied.

-3 letters: cee, dee, dev, die, eve, ice, vee, vie.

-4 letters: de, ed, id.

+1 letter: chevied, deceive, devices, devoice, evicted, evinced.

+2 letters: achieved, coderive, creviced, deceived, deceiver, deceives, decemvir, decisive, deviance, devoiced, devoices, divorcee, eductive, evidence, invected, received, revoiced, scrieved, seducive, serviced.

+3 letters: adjective, advective, chivareed, coderived, coderives, conceived, deceivers, deceiving, decemviri, decemvirs, deceptive, decretive, deductive, defective, detective, deviances, directive, divorcees, educative, evidenced, evidences, perceived, reductive, seductive, undeceive, verbicide, vermicide, vesicated, videlicet.