contrivance

Contrivance is a related term of cunning.

As nouns the difference between contrivance and cunning

is that contrivance is a (mechanical) device to perform a certain task while cunning is (obsolete) knowledge; learning; special knowledge (sometimes implying occult or magical knowledge).

As an adjective cunning is

sly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour.

Delineation is a related term of contrivance.

As nouns the difference between delineation and contrivance

is that delineation is the act of delineating; depiction while contrivance is a (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.

Idea is a related term of contrivance.

As nouns the difference between idea and contrivance

is that idea is (philosophy) an abstract archetype of a given thing, compared to which real-life examples are seen as imperfect approximations; pure essence, as opposed to actual examples while contrivance is a (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.

Guidance is a related term of contrivance.

As nouns the difference between guidance and contrivance

is that guidance is the act or process of guiding while contrivance is a (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.

Contrivance is a related term of calling.

As nouns the difference between contrivance and calling

is that contrivance is a (mechanical) device to perform a certain task while calling is a strong urge to become religious.

As a verb calling is

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Diagram is a related term of contrivance.

As nouns the difference between diagram and contrivance

is that diagram is a plan, drawing, sketch or outline to show how something works, or show the relationships between the parts of a whole while contrivance is a (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.

As a verb diagram

is to represent or indicate something using a diagram.

Conduct is a related term of contrivance.

As nouns the difference between conduct and contrivance

is that conduct is the act or method of controlling or directing while contrivance is a (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.

As a verb conduct

is (archaic|transitive) to lead, or guide; to escort.

Aptitude is a related term of contrivance.

As nouns the difference between aptitude and contrivance

is that aptitude is natural ability to acquire knowledge or skill while contrivance is a (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.

Resort is a related term of contrivance.

As nouns the difference between resort and contrivance

is that resort is a place where people go for recreation, especially one with facilities]] such as [[lodging|lodgings, entertainment, and a relaxing environment or resort can be an act of sorting again or resort can be (obsolete) active power or movement; spring while contrivance is a (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.

As a verb resort

is to have recourse (to), now especially from necessity or frustration or resort can be to repeat a sorting process; sort again.

Map is a related term of contrivance.

As an initialism map

is (travel) modified american plan, a hotel rate that included accommodation, breakfast and dinner, but not lunch.

As a noun contrivance is

a (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.