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Definitions
the act of devising something
Word origin
From contrive + -ance.
Used in a sentence
“And along with each of these go their images, not the things themselves, — they too have come about by godlike contrivance.”
“The Harry Hamlin character is a bit of a hypochondriac, a contrivance that exists for the sole purpose of bringing him into contact with the confused young doctor at the clinic.”
“The retrospective emphasis on these two specific stories—even their mention here, in the previous paragraph—has become a contrivance.”
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