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    devise
    /dɪˈvʌɪz/

    verb

    • 1. plan or invent (a complex procedure, system, or mechanism) by careful thought: "a training programme should be devised"
    • 2. leave (something, especially real estate) to someone by the terms of a will.

    noun

    • 1. a clause in a will leaving something, especially real estate, to someone.

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  2. Jan 6, 2024 · noun. How to Use devise in a Sentence. devise. 1 of 2 verb. Definition of devise. Synonyms for devise. They have devised a new method for converting sunlight into electricity. With this new insight, Gypsy devised a plan to run away with Dan, who promised to take care of her. Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag , 6 Jan. 2024.

  3. Mar 28, 2024 · In order to effectively convey the intended message, it’s crucial to differentiate and use “device” (noun) and “devise” (verb) correctly. “Device” typically refers to a piece of equipment like a phone or computer, while “devise” denotes the action of creating a plan or invention.

  4. Jul 21, 2023 · If you need to know whether to use 'devise' or 'device,' you came to the right place! Here is the short answer: 'Devise' is a verb or noun that means a plot or plan to bring about something. 'Device' is a noun that means something devised or something with intricate parts that are put together to create something else.

  5. Apr 7, 2024 · What’s the difference between device and devise? Devise is a verb meaning “to invent or plan”. Device is a noun that refers to “an object or a piece of equipment that has been designed to do a particular job”.

  6. May 1, 2024 · "Invent" involves creating something completely new or novel, focusing on originality and innovation, while "devise" implies planning or arranging existing ideas or methods into a new format or solution.

  7. Mar 4, 2024 · An output device is a hardware component that translates processed data into a form that can be understood by humans or used by other devices. In this context, output is the final result that users can see, hear, or physically interact with. Outputs can be viewed on a screen, printed, played as audio, or sent to another device. Advertisements.

  8. Aug 15, 2023 · A general devise (or general bequest) is a gift made in a will that does not direct the transfer of a specific piece of property, but rather is a gift of a specified quantity or value that is to be made from any property of the same general type that is part of the willmaker’s estate.

  9. Mar 25, 2024 · A device is a tool or machine designed for a specific purpose, e.g., a smartphone, while devise refers to planning or inventing a procedure, system, or mechanism through careful thought.

  10. Sep 12, 2023 · An output device is any peripheral that receives data from a computer, usually for display, projection, or physical reproduction. For example, the image shows an inkjet printer, an output device that make a hard copy of anything shown on the monitor.

  11. Jul 19, 2023 · Device Manager is an extension of the Microsoft Management Console that provides a central and organized view of all the Microsoft Windows recognized hardware installed in a computer. Managing hardware devices installed in a computer, like hard disk drives, keyboards, sound cards, USB devices, and more, can be done through Device Manager.