devise definition
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devise The definition of devise is to plan or create by thinking through. An example of devise is figuring out how to recreate a restaurant's secret recipe. devise. devise. To form, plan, or arrange in the mind; design or contrive: devised a new system for handling mail orders.
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- deviant de·vi·ant (dē'vē-ənt) adj. Differing from a norm or from the accepted standards of a society. n. One that differs from a norm, especially a person whose behavior and attitudes differ from accepted social standards.
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- deviation de·vi·a·tion (dē'vē-ā'shən) n. A turning away or aside from a normal course. An abnormality. Deviant behavior or attitudes. The difference, especially the absolute difference, between one number in a set and the mean of the set.
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improvise To improvise is defined as to do something on the spur of the moment. An example of to improvise is someone having to give a speech without any notice. improvise. improvise. To make, compose, or perform with little or no preparation: improvise a solution to the problem; improvise variations on a melody.
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Krypton Facts Krypton Basic Facts. Isotopes: There are 30 known isotopes of krypton ranging from Kr-69 to Kr-100. There are 6 stable isotopes: Kr-78 (0.35% abundance), Kr-80 (2.28% abundance), Kr-82 (11.58% abundance), Kr-83 (11.49% abundance), Kr-84 (57.00% abundance), and Kr-86 (17.30% abundance).
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- Literary Devices and Terms A literary devise is any tool used in literature to help the reader understand the story and its character(s). There are two types of literary devises used by authors, literary elements and literary techniques. Literary terms provide structure to the literature. All literary elements are evident in all literature that creates a story. Literary techniques are specific to each author.
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Head CT Scan Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing on the day of your scan. It is OK to eat a light meal before your CT scan. Drink plenty of fluids on the day of your scan. Keep taking your regular medicines prescribed by your doctor.
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- Definition of intend. transitive verb. 1 : to direct the mind on. 2 archaic : to proceed on (a course) 3a : signify, meanb : to refer to. 4a : to have in mind as a purpose or goal : planb : to design for a specified use or future. intransitive verb.
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execute executing. 1  transitive verb. 2  1 : to carry out fully : put completely into effect execute a command. 3  2 : to do what is provided or required by execute a decree. 4  3 : to put to death especially in compliance with a legal sentence. 5  4 : to make or produce (something, such as a work of art) especially by carrying out a design.
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deviant deviating or departing from the norm; characterized by deviation: deviant social behavior. noun. 2. a person or thing that deviates or departs markedly from the accepted norm. Origin of deviant.
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alter verb (used with object) 1. to make different in some particular, as size, style, course, or the like; modify: to alter a coat; to alter a will; to alter course. 2. to castrate or spay.
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alter alter. 1  to make different in details but not in substance; modify. 2  to resew parts of (a garment) for a better fit. 3  to castrate or spay.
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deviate 5. characterized by deviation or departure from an accepted norm or standard, as of behavior. n. 6. a person or thing that departs from the accepted norm or standard. 7. a person whose sexual behavior departs from the norm in a socially or morally unacceptable way.
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deviant medical Definition of deviant : something that deviates from a norm; especially: a person who differs markedly (as in social adjustment or sexual behavior) from what is considered normal for a group Learn More about deviant
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- Shape or form; configuration: a garden triangular in fashion. tr.v. fash·ioned, fash·ion·ing, fash·ions. 1. To give shape or form to; make: fashioned a table from a redwood burl. 2. To train or influence into a particular state or character: The teacher fashions her students into fine singers. 3.
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manage improvise - manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand; after the hurricane destroyed our house, we had to improvise for weeks extemporize get by, grapple, make do, cope, manage, contend, deal, make out - come to terms with; We got by on just a gallon of gas; They made do on half a loaf of bread every day
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deviant The definition of a deviant is a person whose behavior is different from those in normal society and culture.
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enact enact. vb (tr). 1. to make into an act or statute. 2. (Law) to establish by law; ordain or decree. 3. to represent or perform in or as if in a play; to act out.
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devise verb (used with object), devised, devising. 1. to contrive, plan, or elaborate; invent from existing principles or ideas: to devise a method. 2. Law. to assign or transmit (property) by will. 3. Archaic. to imagine; suppose.
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execute execute - murder in a planned fashion; The Mafioso who collaborated with the police was executed murder, off, bump off, slay, polish off, dispatch, remove, hit - kill intentionally and with premeditation; The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
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- verb. invent, design. 1  come up with. 2  concoct. 3  construct. 4  cook up. 5  create. 6  devise. 7  dream up. 8  engineer. 9  fabricate. 10  fashion. 11  forge. 12  form. 13  formulate. 14  frame. 15  handle. 16  hatch. 17  improvise. 18  make. 19  make up. 20  manipulate. 21  manufacture. 22  move. 23  plan. 24  plot. 25  project. 26  rig. 27  scheme. 28  throw together. 29  trump up. 30  vamp. 31  wangle. 32  whip up.
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prepare Prepare, contrive, devise imply planning for and making ready for something expected or thought possible. To prepare is to make ready beforehand for some approaching event, need, and the like: to prepare a room, a speech. Contrive and devise emphasize the exercise of ingenuity and inventiveness. The first word suggests a shrewdness that borders on trickery, but this is absent from devise: to contrive a means of escape; to devise a time-saving method. 3. make.
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- Finessed definition, extreme delicacy or subtlety in action, performance, skill, discrimination, taste, etc. See more.
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Parsing Parse definition, to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc. See more. Dictionary.com
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parse To parse is to analyze something in an orderly way. In linguistics, to parse is to divide words and phrases into different parts in order to understand relationships and meaning. For example, English students are sometimes asked to parse a sentence by dividing it into subject and predicate, and then into dependent phrases, modifiers, and so forth.
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Sociology of Deviance deviance is not a quality of the act the person commits, but rather a consequence of the application by others of rules and sanctions to an offender. The deviant is one to whom the label has successfully been applied; deviant behavior is behavior that people so label.