Device
Device noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
Gadgets
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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In Spy Kids 2, one of the kids gets an experimental spy-watch with so many gadgets in it there was no room for an actual time-telling device.
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Shion used an odd sort of power-knuckle device equipped with various gadgets and weapons.
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She also apparently makes a lot of money selling gadgets-to-order, such as a device that lets a man get a full night's sleep with a ten-minute nap.
Source: Series / Alphas
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