verbπShareTo use one's intellect to plan or design (something)."to devise an argument; to devise a machine, or a new system of writing"mindabilityplanactionprocesstechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo leave (property) in a will."My grandmother is devising her antique jewelry collection to her granddaughters in her will. "propertylawfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo form a scheme; to lay a plan; to contrive; to consider."The students were devising a plan to raise money for their school trip. "planactionmindprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo plan or scheme for; to plot to obtain."The students were busy devising a plan to surprise their teacher on her birthday. "planactionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo imagine; to guess."Seeing the dark clouds, Maria was devising a plan to bring the laundry inside before it rained. "mindabilityplanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of creating a plan or some object, especially a will"The team's success depended on the careful devising of a marketing strategy that would reach a wider audience. "planactionprocesslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
