Device

/dɪvˈa‍ɪs/

/dɪˈvaɪs/

Device

a machine or tool that is designed for a particular purpose

synonyms : gadget

a piece of electronic portable equipment, such as a laptop, smartphone, etc.

any clever maneuver

synonyms : gimmick

something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect

an emblematic design (especially in heraldry)

any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)

Examples

1. The app runs on all Android devices.

2. The app runs on all Android devices.

3. The teacher used an interactive device to engage students in the lesson.

4. The translator device helps tourists communicate in different languages.