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devise

释义

devise

noun uncountable legal

UK /dɪˈvaɪz/

1
real property such as buildings or land left to someone in a will
Synonyms and related words
Inheritance, inheriting and heritage
an accident of birth
be descended from
beneficiary
Synonyms and related words
Real estate
bricks and mortar
devise
estate

devise

noun uncountable legal

US /dɪˈvaɪz/

1
real property such as buildings or land left to someone in a will
Synonyms and related words
Inheritance, inheriting and heritage
an accident of birth
be descended from
beneficiary
Synonyms and related words
Real estate
devise
estate
estate agent

devise

verb transitive

UK /dɪˈvaɪz/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	devise
he/she/it	devises
present participle	devising
past tense	devised
past participle	devised

1
to invent a method of doing something
They’ve devised a scheme to allow students to study part-time.
Synonyms and related words
Inventing and inventions or discoveries
breakthrough
coin
contrive
Collocates
Nouns frequently used as objects of devise
▪ means, mechanism, method, plan, scheme, strategy, system, way

devise

verb transitive

US /dɪˈvaɪz/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	devise
he/she/it	devises
present participle	devising
past tense	devised
past participle	devised

1
to invent a method of doing something
They’ve devised a plan to allow students to study part-time.
Synonyms and related words
Inventing and inventions or discoveries
breakthrough
coin
contrive
Collocates
Nouns frequently used as objects of devise
▪ means, mechanism, method, plan, strategy, system, way

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