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devising

Other forms: devisings

Definitions of devising
  1. noun
    the act that results in something coming to be
    “the devising of plans”
    synonyms: fashioning, making
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    types:
    cartography, mapmaking
    the making of maps and charts
    film making, movie making, moviemaking
    the production of movies
    type of:
    production
    the act or process of producing something
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