device

noun 5 senses

an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose

Qwen3 8B
DeepSeek V3
Mistral 7B

Lexical record · WordNet measured

an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
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Representation snapshot

// qwen
dimension count = 4,096
vector norm = 1.0
mean activation = 0.00013
median activation = 0.00046
std. deviation = 0.01562

// greatest deviation from median
dimension = d3290
value = -0.06171
median = 0.00046
z-score = -3.9792σ
absolute deviation = 0.06217
// deepseek
dimension count = 7,168
vector norm = 1.0
mean activation = -4e-05
median activation = -6e-05
std. deviation = 0.01181

// greatest deviation from median
dimension = d587
value = 0.12341
median = -6e-05
z-score = 10.4534σ
absolute deviation = 0.12347
// mistral
dimension count = 4,096
vector norm = 1.0
mean activation = 0.00022
median activation = 0.00011
std. deviation = 0.01562

// greatest deviation from median
dimension = d2427
value = 0.05788
median = 0.00011
z-score = 3.6975σ
absolute deviation = 0.05777

Semantic proximity · cosine similarity

TermCosineDistance
devices 0.3137 0.6863
machine 0.1445 0.8555
vehicle 0.1445 0.8555
computer 0.1400 0.8600
computerized 0.1348 0.8652
server 0.1347 0.8653
process 0.1327 0.8673
location 0.1311 0.8689
TermCosineDistance
devices 0.6879 0.3121
system 0.4116 0.5884
vehicle 0.3580 0.6420
method 0.3519 0.6481
object 0.3506 0.6494
unit 0.3329 0.6671
data 0.3242 0.6758
methodist 0.3240 0.6760
TermCosineDistance
devices 0.6206 0.3794
machine 0.2327 0.7673
phone 0.2085 0.7915
vehicle 0.2056 0.7944
machines 0.2055 0.7945
gadget 0.1996 0.8004
toolbox 0.1922 0.8078
tool 0.1914 0.8086

Similarity is distributional, not a dictionary synonym label. High similarity can occur between antonyms because they occupy similar contextual environments.

Opposition candidates

TermCosinePolarity ΔScoreRelation
WordNet lists no antonyms for this word.
TermCosinePolarity ΔScoreRelation
WordNet lists no antonyms for this word.
TermCosinePolarity ΔScoreRelation
WordNet lists no antonyms for this word.

Seeds are WordNet antonyms, ranked by embedding geometry. Opposition is never inferred from cosine distance alone: antonyms sit close, not far.

Tokenization · per model measured

ModelTokensPieces
DeepSeek V3 1 device
Mistral 7B 1 device
Qwen3 8B 1 device

Sense inventory · WordNet measured

SynsetPOSDefinitionLemmas
device.n.01 noun an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose n/a
device.n.02 noun something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect n/a
device.n.03 noun any clever maneuver gimmick, twist
device.n.04 noun any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery) n/a
device.n.05 noun an emblematic design (especially in heraldry) n/a