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| NOUN | 1 | design, designing | The act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan) |
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| 2 | design, plan | An arrangement scheme | |
| 3 | design, blueprint, pattern | Something intended as a guide for making something else | |
| 4 | design, pattern, figure | A decorative or artistic work | |
| 5 | design, purpose, intent, intention, aim | An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions | |
| 6 | design | A preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something | |
| 7 | design, invention, innovation, excogitation, conception | The creation of something in the mind | |
| VERB | 1 | design, plan, project, contrive | Make or work out a plan for |
| 2 | design | Design something for a specific role or purpose or effect | |
| 3 | design | Create the design for | |
| 4 | design, plan | Make a design of | |
| 5 | design | Create designs | |
| 6 | design | Conceive or fashion in the mind | |
| 7 | design | Intend or have as a purpose |
| Sounds | dihzay'n |
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| Rhymes | airline, align, aline, and 138 more rhymes in ayn... |
| Meaning | The act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan). |
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| Examples | "he contributed to the design of a new instrument" |
| Synonyms | designing |
| Broader | creating by mental acts |
| Narrower | planning |
| Verbs | design; design |
| Meaning | An arrangement scheme. |
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| Examples | "the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult"; "it was an excellent design for living" |
| Synonyms | plan |
| Broader | arrangement, organization, organisation, system |
| Narrower | configuration, constellation; layout; trap, snare; hotel plan, meal plan |
| Verbs | design; design |
| Meaning | Something intended as a guide for making something else. |
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| Synonyms | blueprint, pattern |
| Broader | plan, program, programme |
| Meaning | A decorative or artistic work. |
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| Examples | "the coach had a design on the doors" |
| Synonyms | pattern, figure |
| Broader | decoration, ornament, ornamentation |
| Narrower | argyle, argyll; bear claw; damascene; decal, decalcomania; device; emblem; herringbone, herringbone pattern; linocut; mandala; mihrab; motif; polka dot; pyrograph; screen saver; sunburst; tattoo; tetraskelion, tetraskele; triskelion, triskele; weave; marking |
| Verbs | design; design |
| Meaning | An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions. |
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| Examples | "he made no secret of his designs" |
| Synonyms | purpose, intent, intention, aim |
| Broader | goal, end |
| Narrower | mind, idea; cross-purpose; final cause; sake; view; will |
| Verbs | design; design; design |
| Meaning | A preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something. |
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| Examples | "the design of a building" |
| Broader | sketch, study |
| Verbs | design; design |
| Meaning | The creation of something in the mind. |
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| Synonyms | invention, innovation, excogitation, conception |
| Broader | creativity, creativeness, creative thinking |
| Narrower | concoction; contrivance |
| Verbs | design; design |
| Meaning | Make or work out a plan for. Devise. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE |
| Model | Did he design his major works over a short period of time?; They design the cape |
| Examples | "design a new sales strategy" |
| Synonyms | plan, project, contrive |
| Broader | create by mental act, create mentally |
| Narrower | concert; map, map out |
| Nouns | design; design; design |
| Meaning | Design something for a specific role or purpose or effect. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP |
| Examples | "This room is not designed for work" |
| Broader | intend, destine, designate, specify |
| Nouns | design; design; design |
| Meaning | Create the design for. Create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Model | Did he design his major works over a short period of time? |
| Examples | "Chanel designed the famous suit" |
| Similar to | design |
| Broader | create, make |
| Narrower | cut, tailor; make up |
| Nouns | designer; designing; design; designer |
| Meaning | Make a design of. Plan out in systematic, often graphic form. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "design a better mousetrap" |
| Synonyms | plan |
| Broader | create by mental act, create mentally |
| Narrower | engineer; redesign; blueprint, draft, draught |
| Nouns | design; design, designing; design; designer |
| Meaning | Create designs. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s |
| Model | Did he design his major works over a short period of time? |
| Examples | "Dupont designs for the house of Chanel" |
| Similar to | design |
| Broader | create, make |
| Nouns | designer; designer; design |
| Meaning | Conceive or fashion in the mind. Invent. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "She designed a good excuse for not attending classes that day" |
| Broader | gestate, conceive, conceptualize, conceptualise |
| Nouns | design |
| Meaning | Intend or have as a purpose. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE |
| Examples | "She designed to go far in the world of business" |
| Broader | intend, mean, think |
| Nouns | design |
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