deviseとは

意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /dɪˈvaɪz/
• 韻: -aɪz
• ハイフネーション: de‧vise

動詞

devise (三人称単数 現在形 devises, 現在分詞 devising, 過去形および過去分詞形 devised)

1. (transitive) To use one's intellect to plan or design (something).

   to devise an argument; to devise a machine, or a new system of writing

   • (Can we date this quote by Bancroft かつ provide title, author's full name, かつ other details?)

     devising schemes to realize his ambitious views

   • 1988, Andrew Radford, Transformational Grammar, Cambridge: University Press, →ISBN, page 23:

     Thus, the task of the linguist devising a grammar which models the linguistic competence of the fluent native speaker is to devise a finite set of rules which are capable of specifying how to form, interpret, and pronounce an infinite set of well-formed sentences.

   • 2019 March 21, Setboonsarg, Chayut; Johnson, Kay, “Numbers game: How Thailand's election system favors pro-army parties”, in Birsel, Robert, editor, Reuters‎^[1], Reuters, retrieved 2019-03-23:

     Thailand goes to the polls on Sunday under a new system that critics say the military government has devised to prevent the most popular political party, which has won every election since 2001, from returning to power.

2. (transitive) To leave (property) in a will.
3. (intransitive, archaic) To form a scheme; to lay a plan; to contrive; to consider.
   • Template:RQ:Pope Odysey
4. (transitive, archaic) To plan or scheme for; to plot to obtain.
   • (Can we date this quote by Spenser かつ provide title, author's full name, かつ other details?)

     For wisdom is most riches; fools therefore / They are which fortunes do by vows devise.

5. (obsolete) To imagine; to guess.

   (Can we find かつ add a quotation of Spenser to this entry?)

名詞

devise (複数形 devises)

1. The act of leaving real property in a will.
2. Such a will, or a clause in such a will.
   • (Can we date this quote by Bancroft かつ provide title, author's full name, かつ other details?)

     Fines upon devises were still exacted.

3. The real property left in such a will.
4. Design, devising.
   • 2010, Carl Anderson, Fragments of a Scattered Brain →ISBN, page 83

     I don't know how I got to be so sour on life, but I'm constantly in solitary confinement of my own devise, […]

参考

• device
• devising

アナグラム

• sieved, viséed