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gism

/ɡɪzəm/ noun · British & US
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What does gism mean?

noun

A gadget or device, especially one that is considered to be unnecessary or faddish. A gism is often used to describe something that is perceived as being overly complicated or technologically advanced.

Example

"The new smartwatch was just a gism, and nobody really needed it."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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