DEVISERS Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words

devisers

noun

plural of deviser

as in inventors

one who creates or introduces something new Melvil Dewey was the deviser of a new system for organizing books

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Earlier inventors explored similar ideas, but Bell’s work made the telephone a practical technology.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2026
The women are the inventors of Jogbra, the world’s first sports bra, which made its debut in 1977.

— Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2026

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All four of Anthropic's primary chip designers have large stakes or options to buy stakes in Anthropic, highlighting the strategic ties between chipmakers or hyperscalers and the AI labs.

— Ashley Capoot,Jordan Novet,Annie Palmer,Lora Kolodny,Kai Nicol-Schwarz,Caleigh Keating, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026
Few designers are as identified with this look as Piero Portaluppi (1888–1967), the Rationalist architect behind the iconic Villa Necchi Campiglio and Casa Corbellini-Wassermann.

— Kristen Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of designers

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The exemptions included in the bill will help ensure that developers have incentives to keep building in the city, Morales said.

— Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2026
County officials responsible for issuing building permits have been accused of failing to conduct adequate inspections to ensure developers comply with safety guidelines and construction standards.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 24 Oct. 2026

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