devising

English

Noun

devising (countable and uncountable, plural devisings)

1. the act of creating a plan or some object, especially a will
   • 1965, A. R. Ammons, Tape for the Turn of the Year:

     I take some kind of comfort in the inexhaustibility of the devisings of nature, that it can keep coming up with new things.

Synonyms

• fashioning, making

Verb

devising

1. present participle and gerund of devise