device: betydelser og definitioner
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A contrivance or an invention serving a particular purpose, especially a machine used to perform one or more relatively simple tasks.
A plan or scheme, especially a malign one.
A literary contrivance, such as parallelism or personification, used to achieve a particular effect.
A decorative design, figure, or pattern, as one used in embroidery. See Synonyms at figure.
A graphic symbol or motto, especially in heraldry.
Archaic The act, state, or power of devising.
leave to (one's) own devices To allow to do as one pleases: left the child to her own devices for an hour in the afternoon.