Synonyms for devices
de·vices

Princeton's WordNet

1. devicesnoun

   an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'

   "eventually the family left the house to the devices of this malevolent force"; "the children were left to their own devices"

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1. • Inclination

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1. List of paraphrases for "devices":

   device, appliances, apparatus, instruments, equipment, dispositifs, arrangements, artifacts, mechanisms, aircraft, installations, systems, appliance, machines, materials, gear, features, material, tools, schemes, organs, installation, fittings, facilities, materiel, apparatuses

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1. Jay Henderson:

   Retailers that can’t deliver a more personalized experience on mobile devices will start losing customers to businesses that can.

2. Andrew Chamberlain:

   However, wood is not preserved on most Neolithic archaeological sites and no wooden measuring devices have been found in prehistoric Britain.

3. Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz:

   It is not just a case of Greece not processing those (asylum) claims, but they are actively doing their very best to get the refugees to move on to central Europe as soon as possible, the Western Balkan countries are overrun, overwhelmed and have been left to their own devices.

4. Scott Schober:

   This is the kind of technology used for mobile payment with smartphones, and it involves bringing the two devices very close, in this case typically within a couple of centimeters. If anyone had any nefarious motives, they probably picked the wrong technology.

5. Larry Rosen:

   This generation of high school kids is different than any other, and they see a different world out there, they are ensconced in a techno-cocoon with their devices. They have been raised with technology where everything happens in an instant. So they develop the thinking, ‘I deserve what’s good right now; I want that and I should have it.’.