Devices
Devices noun - An inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'.
Sensors
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Jenny experiments with devices that make her more like a human (she's mostly cool with being a robot), including pleasure/pain sensors.
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Sometimes, the only way to keep track of objects is through crude sensors or motion-tracking devices.
Source: Sensor Suspense -
By avoiding enemy ships with good sensors, and minimizing one's signature (which requires un-mounting useful but noisy devices from one's ship), it is possible to remain quite stealthy, which is essential in many situations.
Source: Video Game / Allegiance
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