Definition of Appliance

Appliance

The act of applying; application; [Obs.] subservience.

The thing applied or used as a means to an end; an apparatus or device; as, to use various appliances; a mechanical appliance; a machine with its appliances.

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Appliance Quotations

I'm quitting the business today. I'm going to open up an appliance store, I've always really been into toasters. I'm giving it all up.
Dane Cook

So the only way we're going to improve fuel economy or appliance efficiency swiftly and to the maximum extent practicable is if the government requires it.
Sherwood Boehlert

There are days when any electrical appliance in the house, including the vacuum cleaner, seems to offer more entertainment possibilities than the television set.
Harriet Van Horne

Now, as always, the most automated appliance in a household is the mother.
Beverly Jones

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Appliance Translations

appliance in French is dispositif, engin
appliance in German is Vorrichtung
appliance in Italian is disposizione, meccanismo
appliance in Norwegian is redskap
appliance in Spanish is utensilo, dispositivo

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