device

A device is usually a constructed tool. Device may also refer to:

==Technology== === Computing, electronics, mechanisms and telecommunication=== Appliance, a device for a particular task Computer, a computing device Device file, an interface of a peripheral device driver Electronic component, a device that can be embedded in the construction of electronic hardware Gadget, generally synonymous with device; often used when a more specific word is not well-known or cannot be recalled Handheld device, a small computer such as a phone or tablet Machine, a mechanical device Medical device, a device intended for medical use Peripheral device, hardware that is external but accessible to a computer