Sentence examples for a physical device from inspiring English sources

It can be a physical device or mechanism.

Despite its name, the MintChip is more a protocol and system than a physical device.

It was a physical device that was capable of operating in the realm of abstract thought.

It's a physical device meant to perform a particular function, and the shop's cash registers generate a fairly accurate record of how well it succeeds.

These were embedded in advanced-manufacturing processes that, unlike a physical device, could not be prised open and studied by would-be imitators.

In junior high, I excelled in math, so a teacher suggested that I enter a science fair with a project that uses a physical device to solve a Boolean equation.

In one scenario, the attacker creates more than one identity on a single physical device, which is called a Sybil attack.

Tables can be designed to spread I/O over multiple physical disks so that a single physical device does not become a bottleneck.

Apple famously states over and over in its programming and testing guidelines that developers should test on a real physical device, in order to get a feel for how their code will act in the real world.

Regardless of labels, what I am convinced of is that the brain is a purely physical device whose whirrings and grindings, properly combined with (other) bodily and environmental unfoldings, allow us to perceive, understand, and act upon the world.

Of course, any such set theoretic definition does not automatically refer to a specific physical device.