CONTRIVANCE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
contrivance
The act of devising something.
A device that is very useful for a particular job.
Any improvised arrangement for temporary use.
The faculty of contriving; inventive skill.
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- His skillful contrivance of answers to every problem.
An artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc.
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- The plot contained too many improbable contrivances to be believable.
An elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade.
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- His testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track.
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