opened device

[/ˈoʊpənd dɪˈvaɪs/]
noun phrasepl: opened devices
dispositivo aberto
1. A piece of equipment or machinery that has been unlocked, activated, or made accessible for use
The opened device displayed all its internal components.
O dispositivo aberto exibiu todos os seus componentes internos.
2. In technology, an unlocked or unsealed electronic apparatus ready for operation or inspection
The technician examined the opened device to diagnose the problem.
O técnico examinou o dispositivo aberto para diagnosticar o problema.
3. A gadget or instrument that has been unfolded or unpackaged from its closed state
Once the opened device was connected to power, it began functioning.
Uma vez que o dispositivo aberto foi conectado à energia, começou a funcionar.
In Brazilian Portuguese, 'dispositivo aberto' is commonly used in technology sectors, IT support, and consumer electronics contexts. The term reflects modern technological vocabulary and is particularly prevalent in urban professional environments in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
unlocked deviceunsealed deviceactivated deviceaccessible device
Antonyms / Antônimos
closed devicesealed devicelocked deviceinactive device

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
dispositivo aberto
Standard usage in technology and general contexts
Rio de Janeiro
dispositivo aberto / aparelho destrancado
Informal variation using 'aparelho' for device
São Paulo
dispositivo aberto / equipamento liberado
Technical usage, especially in IT sectors
Portugal
dispositivo aberto / aparelho destravado
Similar usage with possible variation in terminology

Related Words

device activationequipment accesshardware inspectionsystem initialization

Related Idioms & Phrases

with open arms (metaphorically related to openness)
open access device
open-source device
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