devising

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devising

noun devisings

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.
Similar: fashioning, making

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of devise

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@misc{devising_2026,
  title = {devising},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/devising},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}