Translation for 'contrivance' from English to Ukrainian

contrivance

винахід {ч}

витівка {ж}

• This "contrivance" was named after Charles Spackman Barker (1804-79), engineer and organ-builder.
• The antiquary Robert Sibbald described him as a "great master in architecture, and contrivance of avenues, gardens and orchards".
• Weiler of "The New York Times" wrote that the movie was "sheer contrivance effected in hearty, fun-loving, truly infectious style".
• But there was no need for contrivance or collusion, the different tax treatment to each party simply made the transaction an advantage to both.
• This contrivance occasioned the British government so much uneasiness that they ordered ten 90- and 100-gun vessels to be similarly adapted.

• In the wake of the Polish October, a spontaneous demonstration burned down this radio jamming contrivance on 18 November 1956.
• Sheri Linden of "The Hollywood Reporter" called it "equal parts rom-com contrivance and soulful chemistry".
• The process of manufacturing idols is "described in minute detail, showing what an expenditure of human strength and contrivance is involved in the production of these useless deities".
• All the conducive causes and auspicious conditions should be complete for bodhicitta to properly arise. After continued training, these qualities can arise in the mind without contrivance.
• The film was negatively received by David Wilson of "The Monthly Film Bulletin", who described it as "execrably scripted", "limply acted" and directed "with an air of half-hearted contrivance".

• The physical structure or logical layout, plant or equipment of machine or contrivance.
• Then, having heard all the evidence a contrivance was shared and announced, that a letter from The Lord Chancellor had just been delivered.
• In the 19th century the advent of powered vehicles inspired British road-safety law to impose speed limits and to require a person on foot carrying a red flag warning of the arrival of a frightening noisy mechanical contrivance.
• Paine refutes Burke's definition of Government as "a contrivance of human wisdom".
• "Ḥiyal" ([...] , singular "ḥīla" [...] "contortion, contrivance; device, subterfuge") is "legalistic trickery" in Islamic jurisprudence.