LingakuFrequency rank: 13,784. – 13,817.
- plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception; invention
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb
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He tried to devise a plan for getting rid of termites.
People devised shelters in order to protect themselves.
It is certain that Emmet contrived his 'dyad' style to facilitate the process of architectural design.
7. くりすとふぁあクリストファーころんぶすコロンブスは、あまりにつまらないとみなした見なしたようろっぱヨーロッパのしょ諸げんご言語にふまん不満をかんじて感じて、じぶん自分しかはなせない話せないほどふくざつ複雑なきごう「ころんコロンご語きごう」をこうあん考案した。
Frustrated with the European languages, which he considered "too boring", Christopher Columbus invented "Columbian", a language so complicated that only he could speak it.