"devise" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

devise verbo

devise + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 26
devise a plan • devise a strategy • devise a method • devise a system • devise a way • ...
(2) method, technique, solution
Kolokacji: 3
(3) way, mean, instrument, tool
Kolokacji: 4
2. devise tactics = opracuj taktykę devise tactics
3. devise countermeasures = opracowywać countermeasures devise countermeasures
  • Predators have devised various countermeasures to undermine the defensive shoaling and schooling manoeuvres of forage fish.
  • Soldiers under fire can't tell from where the fire originates and can't devise appropriate countermeasures.
  • The devilry of modern technology had devised such complex mechanisms that it was a continuing battle to devise countermeasures.
  • They may, we can hope, unwittingly give themselves away to us in their concern with Trevize, and let us have an opportunity and time to devise countermeasures.
  • The tiles' general fragility has kept them busy devising protective countermeasures since the start of the shuttle program.
  • Recognizing weakness, devising countermeasures to get the most out of her people: That's what a captain did to make a ship work.
  • "Unfortunately for you, the good doctor's expertise in devising countermeasures to his own creation will not be forthcoming."
  • Wolfgang Martini immediately set up a team to understand the new system and devise countermeasures.
  • Occasionally they work perfectly, but much more often they don't function well if the opponents understand what is happening and devise effective countermeasures.
  • National and local officials, as well as the companies themselves, are devising countermeasures.
(6) criteria
Kolokacji: 1
verbo + devise
Kolokacji: 3
help devise • try to devise • begin devising
devise + preposición
Kolokacji: 16
devised by • devise for • devised in • devise with • devise to • ...
devise + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 10
originally devised • newly devised • carefully devised • quickly devise • initially devised • ...

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