What does the TOEIC word "device" mean?

The TOEIC word "device" (noun (名詞)) means "装置、機器、工夫" in Japanese, widely used in business contexts.

Can you give a business example for "device"?

Yes, a typical business example is: "Modern smartphones are powerful communication devices." which translates to "現代のスマートフォンは強力な通信機器である。".

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noun (名詞)

device

💡 Usage & Nuance: TOEICでは、携帯電話、タブレット、プリンターなどの電子機器全般を指す場合や、特定の機能を持つ道具や仕掛けについて言及される文脈でよく登場します。特にPart 7の説明文などで頻出です。

gadget

appliance

implement

tool

Modern smartphones are powerful communication devices.

現代のスマートフォンは強力な通信機器である。

Verify your vocabulary strength for "device"

Many employees rely on their mobile _______ to access company emails while traveling.

🎉 正解 / Correct!

解説: 文脈的に「携帯機器」が最も適切です。
English: The context implies mobile electronic items for communication.

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