contrivance#2 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 09
def an artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc.
examples the plot contained too many improbable contrivances to be believable
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Hypernym arrangement, organization, organisation, system
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Hyponym arrangement, organization, organisation, system

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