Device
01
anordning, apparat
a machine or tool that is designed for a particular purpose
Exempel
The flashlight is a simple yet helpful device during power outages.
Ficklampan är en enkel men användbar enhet vid strömavbrott.
The music player is a popular handheld device for listening to songs.
Musikspelaren är en populär handhållen enhet för att lyssna på låtar.
02
enhet, apparat
a portable electronic gadet that can connect to the internet, such as a laptop, smartphone, etc.
Exempel
She used her device to join the virtual meeting from a remote location.
Hon använde sin enhet för att ansluta till det virtuella mötet från en avlägsen plats.
Many students now rely on a device like a tablet or laptop to complete their homework and research online.
Många elever förlitar sig nu på en enhet som en surfplatta eller bärbar dator för att slutföra sina läxor och forska online.
03
a clever trick, stratagem, or method used to achieve an end
Exempel
She used a clever device to win the game.
The politician relied on rhetorical devices to persuade voters.
04
a method, element, or figure in literature, art, or performance intended to produce a specific effect
Exempel
The author used irony as a device to critique society.
Dramatic tension was heightened by a clever narrative device.
05
an emblematic or symbolic design, often appearing on shields or coats of arms
Exempel
The knight 's device displayed a lion rampant.
Heralds recorded the family 's device in official registers.
06
any decorative or patterned design, such as embroidery, engraving, or ornamentation
Exempel
The dress featured an embroidered floral device.
The silver vase was adorned with an intricate device.
