contrivance в словаре Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

contrivance в словаре PONS

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These pet doors usually have a spring or other contrivance to force their closure after the pet has gone through.
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For this and further serials, however, the contrivance of the dish aerials to achieve this was dispensed with.
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Strikes against the episode were generally considered to be a lack of resolution, and some major contrivances in the climactic bunker scene.
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Making the child sick works for the mythology, but in a lot of ways, it seems like a plot contrivance.
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The bat is a curious contrivance, and it takes good judgment to operate it.
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In this presentation, however, it seems a sluggish and manufactured tale, emerging much more from sheer contrivance than from the passions of the characters involved.
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His activity was considerable, whether as a painter or as an inventor of scenic contrivances for ftes at the marriage of royal personages.
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The evidence shows that the calendar is a contrivance for dividing the flow of time into units that suit society's current needs.
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All the women in her family stop any mechanical contrivance that they travel in.
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It is, in fact, a rather obvious and narrowly confined piece of comical contrivance for the genial performer to command...
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