DEVISE

Meaning of DEVISE in English

[verb] [T] - to invent (a plan, system, object, etc.), esp. cleverly or imaginativelyHe's very good at devising language games that you can play with students in class.The cartoon characters Snoopy and Charlie Brown were devised by Charles M. Schultz.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

DEVISE — imaginar, inventer; (legal) legar
English interlingue dictionary
DEVISE — laraw
English-Visayan vocabulary
DEVISE — I. transitive verb (~d; devising) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ~r, diviser, to divide, distinguish, invent, from Vulgar Latin *divisare, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DEVISE — I. de·vise də̇ˈvīz, dēˈ- verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English devisen, from Old French deviser to divide, regulate, tell, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEVISE — (n.) Property devised, or given by will.
Английский словарь Webster
DEVISE — (n.) A will or testament, conveying real estate; the clause of a will making a gift of real property.
Английский словарь Webster
DEVISE — (n.) The act of giving or disposing of real estate by will; -- sometimes improperly applied to a bequest of …
Английский словарь Webster
DEVISE — (v. i.) To form a scheme; to lay a plan; to contrive; to consider.
Английский словарь Webster
DEVISE — (v. t.) To give by will; -- used of real estate; formerly, also, of chattels.
Английский словарь Webster
DEVISE — (v. t.) To imagine; to guess.
Английский словарь Webster
DEVISE — (v. t.) To say; to relate; to describe.
Английский словарь Webster
DEVISE — (v. t.) To form in the mind by new combinations of ideas, new applications of principles, or new arrangement of …
Английский словарь Webster
DEVISE — ( v. t. ) To form in the mind by new combinations of ideas, new applications of principles, or new …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DEVISE — — deviser , n. /di vuyz"/ , v. , devised, devising , n. v.t. 1. to contrive, plan, or elaborate; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEVISE — I. di-ˈvīz transitive verb ( de·vised ; de·vis·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French deviser, diviser, to divide, distinguish, invent, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEVISE — noun property devised, or given by will. 2. devise ·noun device. ·see device. 3. devise ·vt to plan or scheme …
Webster English vocab
DEVISE — [de.vise] vt de.vised ; de.vis.ing [ME, fr. OF deviser to divide, regulate, tell, modif. of (assumed) VL divisare, freq. of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DEVISE — de ‧ vise /dɪˈvaɪz/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: deviser , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DEVISE — v. & n. --v.tr. 1 plan or invent by careful thought. 2 Law leave (real estate) by the terms of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DEVISE — v. & n. v.tr. 1 plan or invent by careful thought. 2 Law leave (real estate) by the terms of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DEVISE — v. & n. --v.tr. 1. plan or invent by careful thought. 2 Law leave (real estate) by the terms of …
Oxford English vocab
DEVISE — ( devises, devising, devised) If you devise a plan, system, or machine, you have the idea for it and design …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEVISE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES devise a method (= invent a method ) ▪ Scientists have devised a method of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DEVISE — verb Devise is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ formula , ↑ instrument , ↑ means , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DEVISE — v. 1 concoct, make up, conceive, scheme, contrive, dream up, design, draft, frame, form, formulate, plan, arrange, work out, think …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
DEVISE — 1. сущ.; юр. 1) завещание (как акт или намерение) 2) завещанное имущество (в т.ч. недвижимое) 2. гл. 1) разрабатывать, продумывать …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DEVISE — devise.ogg 1. dıʹvaız n юр. 1. 1> завещание, завещательный отказ недвижимости 2> легат 2. завещанное имущество; завещанная недвижимость 2. dıʹvaız …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DEVISE — devise сущ.; юр.1) завещание (как акт или намерение) 2) завещанное имущество (в т.ч. недвижимое) 2. гл.1) разрабатывать, продумывать (планы, идеи); …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DEVISE — 1. dıʹvaız n юр. 1. 1> завещание, завещательный отказ недвижимости 2> легат 2. завещанное имущество; завещанная недвижимость 2. dıʹvaız v …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DEVISE — 1) завещательный отказ недвижимости, легат 2) завещанная недвижимость | завещать недвижимость 3) изобретение | изобретать • - contingent devise - general devise - lapsed devise - residuary …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
DEVISE — 1. сущ.; юр. 1) завещание (как акт или намерение) 2) завещанное имущество (в т.ч. недвижимое) 2. гл. 1) разрабатывать, продумывать …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DEVISE — (v. t.) To plan or scheme for; to purpose to obtain.
Английский словарь Webster
DEVISE — ( v. t. ) To say; to relate; to describe.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DEVISE — ( v. t. ) To plan or scheme for; to purpose to obtain.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DEVISE — ( v. t. ) To imagine; to guess.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DEVISE — ( v. t. ) To give by will; -- used of real estate; formerly, also, of chattels.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DEVISE — ( v. i. ) To form a scheme; to lay a plan; to contrive; to consider.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DEVISE — ( n. ) The act of giving or disposing of real estate by will; -- sometimes improperly applied to a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DEVISE — ( n. ) Property devised, or given by will.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DEVISE — ( n. ) Device. See Device.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DEVISE — ( n. ) A will or testament, conveying real estate; the clause of a will making a gift of real …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DEVISE — v. plan, invent; bequeath property through a will
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DEVISE — v. Function: noun Date: 15th century 1 : the act of giving or disposing of real property by will 2 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DEVISE — v. Pronunciation: di- ' v ī z Function: transitive verb Inflected Form: de · vised ; de · vis · …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DEVISE — [ dɪ'vʌɪz ] ■ verb 1》 plan or invent (a complex procedure or mechanism). 2》 Law leave (property) to someone …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DEVISE — devis|e BrE AmE di ˈvaɪz də- ▷ devis|ed d ▷ devis|er/s ə/z AmE \ ə r/z ▷ devis|es ɪz əz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DEVISE — / dɪˈvaɪz; NAmE / verb [ vn ] to invent sth new or a new way of doing sth SYN …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEVISE — (~s, devising, ~d) If you ~ a plan, system, or machine, you have the idea for it and design it. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DEVISE — Synonyms and related words : add a codicil, arrange, assemble, assign, attested copy, beget, bequeath, bequeathal, bequest, bestow, blueprint, breed, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DEVISE — v. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: PLAN 2, arrange, blueprint, cast, chart, design, ||dope out, project 2 Synonyms: CONTRIVE 2, concoct, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DEVISE — v. Function: noun Synonyms: LEGACY 1, bequest, inheritance
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DEVISE — I . v. a. 1. Contrive, invent, imagine, plan, scheme, project, brew, concert, concoct, compass. 2. Bequeath, demise, leave, give …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
DEVISE — I. noun Synonyms: legacy 1, bequest, inheritance II. verb 1. Synonyms: plan 2, arrange, blueprint, cast, chart, design, ||dope out, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
DEVISE — verb
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
DEVISE — See ↑ INVENT 1
Longman Activator English vocab
DEVISE — v. 25B6; verb CONCEIVE, think up, dream up, work out, formulate, concoct; design, invent, coin, originate; compose, construct, fabricate, create, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DEVISE — acræftan, aþencan
Англо-Староанглийский словарь
DEVISE — The transfer or conveyance of real property by will .
Duhaime's Law English Dictionary
DEVISE — Завещание
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DEVISE — придумывать, изобретать
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
DEVISE — (v) изобрести; изобретать
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
DEVISE — 1. [dıʹvaız] n юр. 1. 1) завещание, завещательный отказ недвижимости 2) легат 2. завещанное имущество; завещанная недвижимость 2. [dıʹvaız] v …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
DEVISE — v. придумывать, изобретать, задумывать, разрабатывать, завещать
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
DEVISE — v. придумывать, изобретать, задумывать, разрабатывать, завещать
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release

Cambridge English vocab

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