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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

devising en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) the act of creating a plan or some object, especially a will
    • I take some kind of comfort in the inexhaustibility of the devisings of nature, that it can keep coming up with new things. 1965, A. R. Ammons, Tape for the Turn of the Year:

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Synonyms

making · fashioning

devising en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of devise
    form of devise