ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Devisement

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Devisement is a noun meaning Something devised or invented.

Meaning

Something devised or invented.

More Meanings

  1. The act of devising something

Example Sentences

The devisement of schemes for the abolishment of slavery in the rebellious states should be frowned upon.
Praising nursery rhymes, Vita Sackville-West observed, The direct statement can seldom compare in aesthetic value with the oblique statement — which is probably the ultimate meaning that man sets on that strange devisement he calls art.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include devisal, devising, invention, designment, devise, inventorization.

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