devicefixation
nounUK /dɪˈvaɪs fɪkˈseɪʃən/
US /dɪˈvaɪs fɪkˈseɪʃən/
A devicefixation is when you can't stop thinking about your phone or tablet.
His devicefixation made him check his phone every minute.
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2. A strong, unhealthy attachment to one particular machine or tool.
The mechanic's devicefixation meant he trusted only one wrench.
3. In psychology, a repeated focus on a specific object or gadget.
The therapist noted the child's devicefixation on the toy robot.
4. A company's over-reliance on a single piece of equipment.
The factory's devicefixation caused delays when the machine broke.