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appliance

Pronunciation: /əˈplʌɪəns/
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Definition of appliance

noun

  • 1a device or piece of equipment designed to perform a specific task:electrical and gas appliances
  • 2a fire engine.
  • 3 [mass noun] British the action or process of bringing something into operation:the appliance of science could increase crop yields

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Definition of appliance in the US English dictionary