Device vs. Devise
Device
Definition
A device is a noun that refers to a tool or piece of equipment designed for a specific purpose.
Devise
Definition
Devise is a verb that means to plan or invent a method or system for achieving something.
Example
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She used a new device to track her fitness activities.
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The smartphone is a popular device for communication.
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He invented a device that can purify water quickly.
Example
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She will devise a new recipe for the cooking competition.
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The team worked together to devise a solution for the technical issue.
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They need to devise a strategy to improve sales.