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device noun

  /dəˈvaɪs/ , /dɪˈvaɪs/
  • Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
laite, kone
  • A project or scheme, often designed to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice. 1602, Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor. "This is our device,/ That Falstaff at that oak shall meet with us."
apuväline, juoni, väline
  • (printing) An image or logo denoting official or proprietary authority or provenience.
merkintä, tunnus
  • (Ireland) An improvised explosive device, home-made bomb
omatekoinen pommi
  • (rhetoric) A technique that an author or speaker uses to evoke an emotional response in the audience; a rhetorical device.(heraldry) A motto, emblem, or other mark used to distinguish the bearer from others. A device differs from a badge or cognizance primarily as it is a personal distinction, and not a badge borne by members of the same house successively.
tunnus, tunnuskuvio, tunnuslause, tunnusmerkki
  • (legal) An image used in whole or in part as a trademark or service mark.
tunnus, tunnusmerkki
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