DESIGN
\dɪzˈa͡ɪn], \dɪzˈaɪn], \d_ɪ_z_ˈaɪ_n]\
Definitions of DESIGN
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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the creation of something in the mind
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a decorative or artistic work; "the coach had a design on the doors"
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an arrangement scheme; "the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult"; "it was an excellent design for living"; "a plan for seating guests"
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intend or have as a purpose; "She designed to go far in the world of business"
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design something for a specific role or purpose or effect; "This room is not designed for work"
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conceive or fashion in the mind; invent; "She designed a good excuse for not attending classes that day"
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make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form; "design a better mousetrap"; "plan the new wing of the museum"
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create designs; "Dupont designs for the house of Chanel"
By Princeton University
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the creation of something in the mind
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a decorative or artistic work; "the coach had a design on the doors"
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an arrangement scheme; "the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult"; "it was an excellent design for living"; "a plan for seating guests"
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intend or have as a purpose; "She designed to go far in the world of business"
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design something for a specific role or purpose or effect; "This room is not designed for work"
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conceive or fashion in the mind; invent; "She designed a good excuse for not attending classes that day"
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make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form; "design a better mousetrap"; "plan the new wing of the museum"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it.
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To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace out; to draw.
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To mark out and exhibit; to designate; to indicate; to show; to point out; to appoint.
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To create or produce, as a work of art; to form a plan or scheme of; to form in idea; to invent; to project; to lay out in the mind; as, a man designs an essay, a poem, a statue, or a cathedral.
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To form a design or designs; to plan.
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A preliminary sketch; an outline or pattern of the main features of something to be executed, as of a picture, a building, or a decoration; a delineation; a plan.
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The realization of an inventive or decorative plan; esp., a work of decorative art considered as a new creation; conception or plan shown in completed work; as, this carved panel is a fine design, or of a fine design.
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The invention and conduct of the subject; the disposition of every part, and the general order of the whole.
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To intend or purpose; - usually with for before the remote object, but sometimes with to.
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A plan or scheme formed in the mind of something to be done; preliminary conception; idea intended to be expressed in a visible form or carried into action; intention; purpose; - often used in a bad sense for evil intention or purpose; scheme; plot.
By Oddity Software
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The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it.
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To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace out; to draw.
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To mark out and exhibit; to designate; to indicate; to show; to point out; to appoint.
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To create or produce, as a work of art; to form a plan or scheme of; to form in idea; to invent; to project; to lay out in the mind; as, a man designs an essay, a poem, a statue, or a cathedral.
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To form a design or designs; to plan.
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A preliminary sketch; an outline or pattern of the main features of something to be executed, as of a picture, a building, or a decoration; a delineation; a plan.
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The realization of an inventive or decorative plan; esp., a work of decorative art considered as a new creation; conception or plan shown in completed work; as, this carved panel is a fine design, or of a fine design.
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The invention and conduct of the subject; the disposition of every part, and the general order of the whole.
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To intend or purpose; - usually with for before the remote object, but sometimes with to.
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A plan or scheme formed in the mind of something to be done; preliminary conception; idea intended to be expressed in a visible form or carried into action; intention; purpose; - often used in a bad sense for evil intention or purpose; scheme; plot.
By Noah Webster.
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To draw, mark, or plan out; project; intend; set apart mentally; as, to design a thing for a purpose.
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To make decorative plans or execute original work.
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An outline, plan, or drawing; project; intention.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To mark out: to draw: to form a plan of: to contrive: to intend.
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A drawing or sketch: a plan in outline: a plan or scheme formed in the mind: plot: intention.
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DESIGNABLE.
By Daniel Lyons
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DESIGNABLE.
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To plan; invent.
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To plan for a purpose; purpose; intend.
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To draw; sketch in outline.
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To from designs; contrive.
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A pattern; preliminary sketch; the art of designing.
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The adaptation of means to an end; plan; contrivance; also, the object or end sought; purpose; intention.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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A sketch; plan; draft; scheme; project; intention; the figures with which workmen enrich their stuffs, copied from paintings or draughts; the disposition of every part and the general order of the whole. A school of design, an institution in which the principles of drawing connected with the industrial arts are taught.
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To sketch out; to plan; to project; to contrive; to purpose or intend; to designate.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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To project; to form in the mind; to intend; to purpose; to form or plan by drawing the outline; to plan; to invent.
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A project; a scheme; purpose; intention; a plan or representation of a thing by an outline; an idea or plan in the mind meant to be expressed in a visible form; figures or drawings for cloth, &c.; the plan of a building in all its parts.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. [French] A preliminary sketch or representation; a delineation; a plan;—a preliminary conception; idea intended to be worked out or expressed; aim; intent;—contrivance; adaptation of means to a preconceived end;—object for which one plans—often in a bad sense; scheme; plot;—emblematic or decorative figures, as of a medal, embroidery, &c.
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