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1 gadget
['ɡæ‹it](a usually small tool, machine etc: a useful gadget for loosening bottle lids.) priprava* * *[gaedžit]nouncolloquially predmet ali izum (navadno brez pravega imena), priprava, orodje, oné; jocosely malenkost -
2 dual
['djuəl](double; twofold; made up of two: a gadget with a dual purpose; The driving instructor's car has dual controls.) dvojen* * *I [djúəl]adjective ( dually adverb)dvojen, dvodelenII [djúəl]noungrammar dvojina, dual
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gadget — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ little, small ▪ mobile, portable ▪ clever, cool (informal), handy, neat … Collocations dictionary
gadget — ► NOUN ▪ a small mechanical device or tool. DERIVATIVES gadgetry noun. ORIGIN probably from French gâchette lock mechanism or from French dialect gagée tool … English terms dictionary
gadget — UK US /ˈgædʒɪt/ noun [C] ► a small machine or piece of electronic equipment that has a particular purpose: latest/modern/new gadgets »With competition heating up, the latest gadgets have added features to set them apart from the competition.… … Financial and business terms
gadget — noun (C) a small, useful, and cleverly designed machine or tool: a clever gadget for sharpening knives see machine 1 … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
gadget — noun Everett had to buy every new gadget on the market Syn: appliance, apparatus, instrument, implement, tool, utensil, contrivance, contraption, machine, mechanism, device, labor saving device, convenience, invention; informal gizmo, widget … Thesaurus of popular words
gadget — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1886 an often small mechanical or electronic device with a practical use but often thought of as a novelty • gadgeteer noun • gadgetry noun • gadgety adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
gadget — noun a small mechanical device or tool. Derivatives gadgeteer noun gadgetry noun gadgety adjective Origin C19: prob. from Fr. gâchette lock mechanism or from the Fr. dialect word gagée tool … English new terms dictionary
gadget — noun /ɡædʒɪt/ any device or machine, especially one whose name cannot be recalled. Often either clever or complicated. Then the names of all the other things on board a ship! I dont know half of them yet; even the sailors forget at times, and if… … Wiktionary
gadget — noun Syn: device, appliance, apparatus, instrument, implement, tool, utensil, contrivance, contraption, machine, mechanism, invention; informal gizmo … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
gadget — UK [ˈɡædʒɪt] / US [ˈɡædʒət] noun [countable] Word forms gadget : singular gadget plural gadgets 1) a small tool or piece of equipment that does something useful or impressive kitchen gadgets 2) a small piece of equipment that uses new technology… … English dictionary
gadget — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. contrivance, device, doohickey; invention, machine; thingamajig, whatchamacallit, contraption, doodad (all inf.). See plan, instrumentality. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. device, contrivance, contraption,… … English dictionary for students