How to pronounce devised in American English
“devised” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to devised the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“devised” in real sentences — American speakers
157 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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the railroad they had devised a process to identify this failure the maintenance department had devised
NTSB
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So the brothers devised an experiment and an event.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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So, that night he summoned his team and devised a plan.
The White House
Words that sound like “devised”
Words one sound away from devised — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “devised”
Why real speech
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