Accessory and Widget

Accessory

Accessory noun - Something that is not necessary in itself but adds to the convenience or performance of the main piece of equipment.

Widget and accessory are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Widget" instead a noun "Accessory".

Widget

Widget noun - An interesting and often novel device with a practical use.
Usage example: manufacturers of all kinds of widgets for the do-it-yourselfer
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Synonyms for Widget

Accessory and widget are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accessory" instead a noun "Widget".

Both words in one sentence

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