devising

Speech parts

1. devising - Noun

2. devising - Verb

Meaning

of Devise

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

making fashioning development building production design beginning create cartographic develop creation composition planning invention preparation
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Antonyms

end decline copy destroy conclusion ruin
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Hypernyms

production

Hyponyms

cartography moviemaking film making mapmaking movie making

Examples

I would not be opposed to devising a new system of pensions, in which one part was based on collective provision, but which also gave incentives for people to take out an additional, personal plan. Jacques Delors

Evil is always devising more corrosive misery through man's restless need to exact revenge out of his hate. Ralph Steadman

So the people will pay the penalty for their kings' presumption, who, by devising evil, turn justice from her path with tortuous speech. Hesiod

Computer scientists have so far worked on developing powerful programming languages that make it possible to solve the technical problems of computation. Little effort has gone toward devising the languages of interaction. Donald Norman

Scientists have stated that embryonic stem cells provide the best opportunity for devising unique treatments of these serious diseases since, unlike adult stem cells, they may be induced to develop into any type of cell. Eliot Engel

Every great political campaign rewrites the rules; devising a new way to win is what gives campaigns a comparative advantage against their foes. John Podhoretz

Close letter words and terms

devisement devisen deviser devision devisor devissage