In 1955, the 49ers brought in a device consisting of two-by-fours, pulleys and wires.
Square, in measurement, device consisting of two straightedges set at right angles to each other.
A kite is a wind-supported flying device consisting of a wooden or similar framework covered with paper, cloth, or synthetic material.
The scientists then coated the DNA with gold, producing a simple electronic device consisting of the nanotube connected to gold wires at each end.
Coelostat, device consisting of a flat mirror that is turned slowly by a motor to reflect a portion of the sky continuously into a fixed telescope.
It represents the reticle, a device consisting of a network of silk threads placed in a telescope's eyepiece and used to measure positions of celestial objects.
Both animals are fleet-footed, which is probably why the Indians developed the bola, a device consisting of weights on a short rope thrown to trip the animals.
Slide rule, a device consisting of graduated scales capable of relative movement, by means of which simple calculations may be carried out mechanically.
Electromagnet, device consisting of a core of magnetic material surrounded by a coil through which an electric current is passed to magnetize the core.
To suggest that a mechanical vote-counting device is more accurate than a human vote-counting device (consisting of at least two humans with competing motives) demonstrates a misplaced faith in automation.
With her were members of Givaudan's marketing staff, Ph.D.s in organic chemistry, and a research scientist who had brought a device — consisting of tubes, filters, and a small bell jar — designed to capture the aroma, or "headspace," of unpicked fruit.
