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appliance

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Main Entry: ap·pli·ance
Pronunciation: \ə-ˈplī-ən(t)s\
Function: noun
Date: 1561

1 : an act of applying
2 a : a piece of equipment for adapting a tool or machine to a special purpose : attachment b : an instrument or device designed for a particular use or function <an orthodontic appliance>; specifically : a household or office device (as a stove, fan, or refrigerator) operated by gas or electric current c British : fire engine
3 obsolete : compliance

synonyms see implement


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