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Noun devising has 1 sense

• devising(n = noun.act) fashioning, making - the act that results in something coming to be; "the devising of plans"; "the fashioning of pots and pans"; "the making of measurements"; "it was already in the making"
is a kind of production
has particulars: cartography, mapmaking, film making, movie making, moviemaking
Derived forms verb devise₁, verb devise₂

THESAURUS

devising

architecture, assembly, authorship, beginning, building, casting, coinage, composition, conception, concoction, construction, contrivance, contriving, conversion, crafting, craftsmanship, creation, creative effort, cultivation, elaboration, erection, extraction, fabrication, fashioning, formation, forming, formulation, framing, generation, growing, handicraft, handiwork, harvesting, hatching, improvisation, invention, machining, making, making do, manufacture, manufacturing, milling, mining, mintage, molding, origination, prefabrication, preparation, processing, producing, raising, refining, shaping, smelting, workmanship

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