- (n.) The act of applying; application; [Obs.] subservience.
- (n.) 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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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| MLA | Webster's. "appliance" 27 May 2011. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/appliance/definitions/1975165> |