Device and Strategy

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Device noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

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Strategy is a synonym for device in ploy topic. In some cases you can use "Strategy" instead a noun "Device".

Strategy noun - A method worked out in advance for achieving some objective.

Usage example: a statewide strategy to raise students' achievement test scores over the next three years

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Device is a synonym for strategy. Sometimes you can use "Device" instead a noun "Strategy".

old	old device	old strategy
good	good device	good strategy
special	special device	special strategy
elaborate	elaborate device	elaborate strategy
Other adjectives: similar, common, specific, standard, simple, popular, intelligent, actual, big, great, little, main, key, new, useful, advanced, classic, strange, nuclear, favorite.

Strangelove, proposed a doomsday device to the Strategic Air Command officers as a rhetorical device to illustrate how this idea was but a slight exaggeration of their primary nuclear warfare strategy.

Source: Doomsday Device
It might have been a part of marketing strategy to make this device more appealing.

Source: Alliterative Name / Live-Action TV
A popular strategy to destroy the Big Bad's big doomsday device is to overwork it until it blows up.

Source: Overclocking Attack

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