noun
devising
noun
1
The act of working out a plan, invention, or (in law) a will.
"The devising of a fair rota took the committee three meetings."
How to Use Devising
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe process of planning or inventing something.
Word Forms
devisings plural
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Rhymes for devising
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