ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Devising

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Devising is a noun meaning the act of creating a plan or some object, especially a will.

Meaning

the act of creating a plan or some object, especially a will.

More Meanings

  1. present participle and gerund of devise

Example Sentences

I take some kind of comfort in the inexhaustibility of the devisings of nature, that it can keep coming up with new things.

Word Forms

Synonyms for devising

Depending on context, synonyms include fashioning, making.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include making, fashioning, planning, invention, define, enacting.

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