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Deviser - Dictionary

Deviser

Part of Speech

Noun

Pronunciation

/dɪˈvaɪzər/

Definitions

  • A person who devises, invents, or creates something.
  • In legal terms, a person who bequeaths real estate in a will.

Usage Examples

  • The deviser of the new security system was awarded for his innovation.
  • The court recognized him as the deviser of the estate plan.

Etymology

Derived from Middle English devisen, from Old French deviser, meaning "to divide, arrange, or plan."

Synonyms

  • Inventor
  • Creator
  • Designer
  • Originator

Antonyms

  • Follower
  • Imitator

Translations

Language Translation Pronunciation
Spanish Inventor /inbenˈtor/
French Concepteur /kɔ̃.sɛp.tœʁ/
German Erfinder /ɛɐ̯ˈfɪndɐ/
Italian Ideatore /ide.aˈto.re/
Portuguese Criador /kɾi.aˈdoɾ/
Chinese 发明者 (fāmíng zhě) /fa˥˩ miŋ˧˥ ʈʂɤ˨˩/
Russian Изобретатель (izobretatel') /ɪzɐbrʲɪˈtatʲɪlʲ/
Arabic المخترع (al-mukhtariʿ) /alˈmux.ta.riʕ/

Regional Pronunciation Variations

In American English, "deviser" is typically pronounced with a hard "z" sound, while in some British dialects, it may sound softer.

Historical Usage

The term "deviser" has been used since the Middle Ages, primarily in legal contexts referring to someone who bequeaths property.

Cultural Nuances

While "deviser" is commonly used in legal and formal contexts, in everyday language, terms like "creator" or "inventor" are more commonly used.

More Information

In legal documents, a deviser is distinct from a testator, as the former specifically refers to one who distributes real estate rather than personal property.

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