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Main Entry:
de·vice 
Pronunciation:
di-
v
s
Function:
noun
1 a : a scheme to deceive
: STRATAGEM b : something (as a figure of speech) in a written work designed to achieve a particular artistic effect
c : a piece of equipment to serve a special purpose
2 plural : a preferred way of doing or acting
: INCLINATION <left to her own
devices>
3 : a design that is an emblem;
especially : one used in a coat of arms
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