Devices
/ˈdɪv.aɪs.ɪz/
Definitions
- (n.) Mechanical or electronic instruments recognized legally, often regulated or subject to compliance requirements.
The FDA regulates medical devices to ensure safety and effectiveness.
Forms
- plural of device
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'devices' typically refer to tangible tools or instruments, often subject to regulation; note the plural form relation to 'device.'
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