as in inventor
one who creates or introduces something new
Melvil Dewey was the deviser of a new system for organizing books
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designer
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Limit your designer clothing purchases: A shirt with a designer logo can be tens or even hundreds of dollars more than a different shirt of the same quality.—
Laura Daniella Sepulveda,
AZCentral.com,
7 Aug. 2025 -
Designed by house favorite architect Peter Marino, the new House of Dior New York location is the first in the world to house the designer labels' entire offerings, including women's, men's, beauty, and home, under one roof.—
Roxanne Robinson,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Deviser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deviser. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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