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devising

[dih-vahy-zing] / dɪˈvaɪ zɪŋ /




NOUN
planning
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


Example Sentences

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As Labour's campaign director, Mr McSweeney was tasked with devising the party's strategy for last July's general election.

From BBC

Godard can barely be dragged to the set sometimes, seemingly more interested in hanging out at a café, playing pinball, and devising abstract theories about how to undermine and revolutionize traditional cinema.

From The Wall Street Journal

By the time Ohtani walked into the interview room at Dodger Stadium after his team’s 6-2 defeat in Game 4 of the World Series, however, he was already devising his redemption.

From Los Angeles Times

This year’s ballot measure would explicitly bar future legislatures from devising sneaky ways to get at capital gains.

From The Wall Street Journal

Corporate customers are devising a plethora of money-saving uses for AI in areas like coding, drafting legal documents and expediting billing.

From The Wall Street Journal