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urządzenie — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • appliance noun A device, usually electrical, designed to perform a specific household or office task.
  • contrivance noun A (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.
  • device noun A piece of equipment, especially electronic or mechanical, built to perform a specific job.
  • instrument noun A tool, especially a precise one used for measuring, medical work, or scientific tasks.
  • machine noun A device with moving parts that uses energy to perform a task.

Senses

urządzenie is used for these senses in English:

  • appliance A non-manual apparatus or device, powered electrically or by another small motor, used in homes to perform domestic functions (household appliance) and/or in offices.
  • contrivance A (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.
  • device Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
  • instrument A measuring or displaying device.
  • machine A device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a certain effect.

contrivance — full definition

  1. noun A (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.
  2. noun A means, such as an elaborate plan or strategy, to accomplish a certain objective.
  3. noun Something overly artful or artificial.

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