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Princeton's WordNet
devicesnoun
an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'
"eventually the family left the house to the devices of this malevolent force"; "the children were left to their own devices"
Editors Contribution
devicesnoun
Plural noun of device.
The family had a number of devices in the home that required a monthly data contract so they put them all into one family data bundle with their broadband provider.
Submitted by MaryC on March 15, 2016
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Rank popularity for the word 'devices' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4141
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of devices in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of devices in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of devices in a Sentence
If you go to the canal you see a bunch of homemade floatation devices. It's such a violent gamble, and people are consistently willing to do it. a tanker truck pulled up that evening and started spraying water on the road.
Interest in metiers d'art has grown strongly over recent years in line with interest in all things crafted and more individualistic, it's a natural evolution for the watch too. Since we have all these devices giving us the time, the watch is becoming more of a decorative piece. Besides, movement development is so time and investment-intensive that to make the mechanically unique is rarely possible in the way it is with metiers d'art.
Parents are desperate for their kids to be out in nature with their peers and away from tech devices after two years of social distancing.
I did it for convenience, and I now looking back think that it might have been smarter to have two devices from the very beginning.
The lines between 'high-end' and 'low-end' devices is blurring, which leaves price as the sole differentiator for most mass market buyers.
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