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device [dɪˈvaɪs]• left to his own devices, he'd never have finished par lui-même, il n'aurait jamais fini* * *[dɪ'vaɪs]1) ( household) appareil mlabour-saving device — appareil m électroménager
2) Technology dispositif m3) ( system) système msecurity device — système m de sécurité
4) (also explosive device, incendiary device) engin m explosif5) ( means) gen moyen m (for doing, to do de or pour faire); Economics mesure f (for doing, to do pour faire)6) Literature procédé m•• -
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device n4 Comput périphérique m ;6 fig ( means) gen moyen m (for doing, to do de or pour faire) ; Econ mesure f (for doing, to do pour faire) ;7 Literat procédé m ;8 Herald emblème m.to be left to one's own devices être laissé à soi-même ; to leave sb to their own devices laisser qn se débrouiller tout seul. -
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device [dɪ'vaɪs]∎ a clever device un gadget astucieux;∎ safety device dispositif m de sécurité;∎ nuclear device engin m nucléaire∎ it was just a device to get attention ce n'était qu'une ruse pour ou c'était juste un moyen de se faire remarquer;∎ to leave sb to their own devices (alone) laisser qn s'occuper comme bon lui semble; (without help) laisser qn se débrouiller►► Computing device driver pilote m de périphérique -
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1) (something made for a purpose, eg a tool or instrument: a device for opening cans.) appareil2) (a plan or system of doing something, sometimes involving trickery: This is a device for avoiding income tax.) truc -
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appareil m, dispositif m, mécanisme mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > device
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1) ruse; astuce; invention; stratagème2) dispositif; mécanisme; procédé3) engin [nucléaire]4) Jur. artifice [de procédure]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > device
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Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > labour-saving device
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Big English-French dictionary > direct access storage device
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Device — may refer to: Computing and electronics A component of personal computer hardware Peripheral, any device attached to a computer that expands its functionality Electronic component Other uses Appliance, a device for a particular task Device (band) … Wikipedia
Device — De*vice , n. [OE. devis, devise, will, intention, opinion, invention, fr. F. devis architect s plan and estimates (in OF., division, plan, wish), devise device (in sense 3), in OF. also, division, wish, last will, fr. deviser. See {Devise}, v. t … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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device — UK US /dɪˈvaɪs/ noun [C] ► an object or machine which has been invented for a particular purpose: »biotech and medical devices »You should not use any personal electronic device, such as a cell phone, while driving. »mobile/wireless/handheld… … Financial and business terms
device — (izg. divȃjs) m DEFINICIJA inform. 1. vanjski uređaj računalnog sustava (pisač i dr.) 2. bilo koji dio elektroničke opreme koji se nalazi u računalu ili je s njim povezan SINTAGMA device driver (izg. device drájver) inform. program koji upravlja… … Hrvatski jezični portal
device — [n1] instrument, tool accessory, agent, apparatus, appliance, arrangement, article, construction, contraption, contrivance, creation, doohickey*, equipment, expedient, gadget, gear, gimmick, implement, invention, machine, makeshift, material,… … New thesaurus
Device — [engl.], Gerät … Universal-Lexikon
device — late 13c., from O.Fr. devis division, separation, disposition, wish, desire; coat of arms, emblem; last will, from deviser to divide, distribute (see DEVISE (Cf. devise)). Sense of method by which something is divided arose in French and led to… … Etymology dictionary
device — ► NOUN 1) a thing made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electronic contrivance. 2) a plan, scheme, or trick. 3) a drawing or design. ● leave someone to their own devices Cf. ↑leave someone to their own devices ORIGIN … English terms dictionary