Device
Device noun - An instrumentality invented for a particular purpose.
Usage example: a device intended to conserve water
Instrumentality and device are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Instrumentality" instead a noun "Device".
Instrumentality
Instrumentality noun - Something used to achieve an end.
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Synonyms for Instrumentality
Device and instrumentality are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Device" instead a noun "Instrumentality".
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Related pairs
- apparatus and device
- apparatus and instrumentality
- agent and device
- agent and instrumentality
- measure and device
- measure and instrumentality
- means and device
- means and instrumentality
- way and device
- way and instrumentality
- method and device
- method and instrumentality
- tool and device
- tool and instrumentality
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Instrumentality and Device. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/device/instrumentality
Device & Instrumentality. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/device/instrumentality>.
Instrumentality or Device. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/device/instrumentality.
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