Translation meaning & definition of the word "contrivance" into Russian language
Translation meaning & definition of the word "contrivance" into Russian language
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Contrivance
[Contrivance]/kəntraɪvəns/
noun
1. A device or control that is very useful for a particular job
- synonym:
- appliance ,
- contraption ,
- contrivance ,
- convenience ,
- gadget ,
- gizmo ,
- gismo ,
- widget
1. Устройство или управление, которое очень полезно для конкретной работы
- синоним:
- прибор ,
- приспособление ,
- ухищрение ,
- удобство ,
- гаджет ,
- гизмо ,
- гисмос ,
- виджет
2. The faculty of contriving
- Inventive skill
- "His skillful contrivance of answers to every problem"
- synonym:
- contrivance
2. The faculty of contriving
- Inventive skill
- "His skillful contrivance of answers to every problem"
- синоним:
- ухищрение
3. An elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
- "His testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"
- synonym:
- contrivance ,
- stratagem ,
- dodge
3. Тщательно продуманная или обманчивая схема, предназначенная для обмана или уклонения
- "Его показания были всего лишь ухищрением сбросить нас с трассы"
- синоним:
- ухищрение ,
- стратагем ,
- додж
4. An artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc.
- "The plot contained too many improbable contrivances to be believable"
- synonym:
- contrivance
4. An artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc.
- "The plot contained too many improbable contrivances to be believable"
- синоним:
- ухищрение
5. Any improvised arrangement for temporary use
- synonym:
- lash-up ,
- contrivance
5. Any improvised arrangement for temporary use
- синоним:
- lash-up ,
- ухищрение
6. The act of devising something
- synonym:
- devisal ,
- contrivance
6. The act of devising something
- синоним:
- devisal ,
- ухищрение