design

US /dɪˈzaɪn/
UK /dɪˈzaɪn/
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1.

a plan or drawing produced to show the look and function or workings of a building, garment, or other object before it is made

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The architect presented the final design for the new building.
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She studied graphic design at university.
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planblueprintsketchlayoutpattern
2.

the art or action of conceiving of and producing a plan or drawing

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Good design is essential for user-friendly products.
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The company is known for its innovative product design.
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creationinnovationstylingaesthetics
1.

decide upon the look and functioning of (a building, garment, or other object), by making a detailed drawing of it

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They hired an engineer to design the bridge.
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She likes to design her own clothes.
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createplansketchmodelfashion
2.

intend (something) for a special purpose

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The program was designed to help students learn faster.
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This room is designed for quiet study.
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intendplanaimpurposedevise
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