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Contrivance
01
a device, tool, or mechanism designed to perform a specific function or task efficiently
Contoh-contoh
This simple contrivance makes pruning the trees much easier.
02
kecerdikan, kepintaran
the ability to invent or solve problems through clever thinking
Contoh-contoh
With remarkable contrivance, he built a working model from scraps.
Dengan kecerdikan yang luar biasa, dia membangun model yang berfungsi dari barang bekas.
03
an improvised or makeshift arrangement used temporarily
Contoh-contoh
A contrivance of ropes and boards served as a quick bridge.
04
an elaborate, deceitful, or cleverly planned scheme designed to mislead or evade
Contoh-contoh
The novel 's plot hinged on a contrivance to trap the villain.
05
an artificial, unnatural, or obviously staged arrangement of details or elements
Contoh-contoh
The garden 's design appeared as a contrivance rather than natural beauty.
06
a plot device or literary technique used to resolve a difficult situation in an unexpected or artificial way
Contoh-contoh
The writer used a contrivance to reunite the estranged lovers.
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