Contrivance
Contrivance noun - An interesting and often novel device with a practical use.
Driving force and contrivance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Driving force" instead a noun "Contrivance".
Driving force
Driving force noun - The act of applying force to propel something.
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Synonyms for Driving force
Contrivance and driving force are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrivance" instead a noun phrase "Driving force".
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