devices

plural of device

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Recent Examples of devices However, instead of removing the minerals from the water, these devices make the minerals soluble in the water. Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2025 However, these incidents underscore the importance of regularly updating your devices to stay protected against evolving threats. Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025 Get my picks for the best 2025 antivirus protection winners for your Windows, Mac, Android and iOS devices. Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025 This vulnerability resides in WebKit, the open-source browser engine that powers Safari, Mail, App Store and other apps on Apple devices. Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025 Efficient energy storage is crucial for the transition to a low-carbon economy, which can impact everything from grid-scale energy storage to electric vehicles and portable devices. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 14 Mar. 2025 In an unprecedented move, our public schools handed out hundreds of thousands of devices to help more than 1 million students continue to safely learn online with their teachers and classmates. Dr. Mitchell Katz, New York Daily News, 14 Mar. 2025 Apple’s warnings — just like Google’s recent Android alerts — relate to forensic exploitation of devices or targeted, quasi nation state level targeting of individuals and groups. Zak Doffman, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025 Just in time for Christmas, certain members of Congress are hard at work in their policy shops, fashioning a massive lump of cybersecurity coal with which to gift American users of electronic devices. David Williams, National Review, 26 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for devices
Noun
  • Having been sober for many decades herself, Bev recognizes the narcissism of addiction, the way addicts have a tendency to put themselves at the center of the universe.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025
  • People with avoidant tendencies often pull away emotionally, while those with anxious tendencies may cling out of fear.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Connelly frequently downplayed her reputation and aptitude for knowing how to ask for large donations from important individuals.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2025
  • Those are two promising indicators of his aptitude for spacing the floor for his high-usage teammates.
    Mat Issa, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • And, swear to God, my inclination to be a doctor was that.
    Kimberly Dishongh, Arkansas Online, 22 June 2025
  • And Just Like That is out of a inclination to see Carrie continue to live her messy and fabulous life as a pretty egregiously out-of-touch Manhattan socialite.
    Megan McCluskey, Time, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • The first step is having people develop an affinity for the Cleeks.
    Mike Dojc, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • Feather said Chewy has a path to dominate the vet clinic market, given its customer affinity, health capabilities and tech capabilities.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Just like the character of Noah, however, Cathy’s grandfather didn’t give up, continuing to write her grandmother letters of affection every day.
    Nicole Briese, People.com, 25 June 2025
  • This wasn't my first foray into algorithmic affection.
    Cathy Hackl, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • In Pip Adam’s extraordinary, humane novel Audition, recently released in the United States, space is both the dystopian place where humanity’s worst impulses flourish and a site of uncharted possibility where humans can become something entirely new.
    Robert Rubsam, The Atlantic, 21 June 2025
  • Later in the day, your humanitarian impulses or desire to assist someone might need to be fine-tuned.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • That process would happen without the formal bids or public referendum typically required for disposition of city property.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 26 June 2025
  • Whether by design or disposition, from Wall Street to Main Streets, China to Chicago, the chaos and radical uncertainty sown by the President’s words and deeds finds consumer and corporate sentiment jumpier than Elon at a Trump rally before their break-up.
    Seth Matlins, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025

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“Devices.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/devices. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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