appliance
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2.3
- noun
- /əˈplaɪəns/
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electrodoméstico
- The new appliance in my kitchen makes cooking much easier.
- household appliances
- kitchen appliances
- home appliances
My concern about hacking and appliances can smart appliances have and can be hacked?
- My concern about hacking and appliances can smart appliances have and can be hacked?
- And people are now being forced to install appliances in their homes that frankly, don't work.
- And they have the ability to control your electrical appliances in your house.
- We always get these black accents, these white shaker cabinets, same stainless steel appliance package.
- So I left there and worked at Electrolux Major Appliances all through law school.
Examples
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I stood in front of the big white appliances as they whooshed and growled into life.
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The kitchen appliances come with the house.
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But soon, all of your appliances will talk to each other.
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And they have the ability to control your electrical appliances in your house.
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One of my favorite things about it is that most appliances are visually hidden.
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I believe he sells domestic appliances.
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We have appliance sensors on the fridge, stove and the oven.
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All remodeled and new appliances.
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You know, people were buying more appliances like refrigerators and TV's.
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They've got all kinds of amazing appliances, but this is an air fryer.
Synonyms
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2.1
A machine or tool made to do a particular job
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1.0
A powered device with moving parts that does a specific job
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2.9
A small useful tool or machine for a special job
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5.1
A small useful thing or tool for a particular job
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7.1
A small device or tool whose name you do not know
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2.3
A machine used at home to cook, clean, or store food
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1.8
A machine used at home for jobs like cooking, cleaning, or storing food
A small device you do not know the name of
Compounds
- Specialized
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3.0
A device used to fix damaged teeth and replace missing teeth, like braces or dentures
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Etymology
Appliance comes from the Latin verb applicare, meaning 'to attach' or 'to apply', and it shares that root with the common word apply. So an appliance is something you 'apply' to a task — a device you put to work for cooking, cleaning, or other household jobs.