Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for gadget.
Definitions

gadget

[gaj-it] / ˈgædʒ ɪt /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Ndedi, from Cameroon, uses her acrobatic skills for the most elaborate escapes, Cryptic is the hacker from Kenya and Congolese Fred is the getaway driver and gadget maker.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

The bigger screens start out as indulgences for gadget nerds, but by 2020, nearly everyone is upsizing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Plus, tech billionaires’ ‘Save California’ Signal Chat, highlights from the year’s biggest gadget show, the woman running SpaceX and more, in this edition of the Technology newsletter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

However, gadget makers must avoid their products underperforming due to memory compromises or pushing prices up too high by paying dearly for components, warned Techsponential analyst Avi Greengart.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

“Around Los Alamos after that,” explained Serber, “we called the bomb we were building ‘the gadget.’

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin