design
- noun
- /dɪˈzaɪn/
- The architect presented a stunning design for the new community center.
- design process
- product design
- engineering design
Or maybe you're working on these design projects that you can't stand.
- Or maybe you're working on these design projects that you can't stand.
- And then maybe some design elements under here.
- And my first Formula One design or the first team?
- And look how cool the design turned out.
- If the schedule is schedule is long, your design is wrong, right?
- So in many ways this, I think design is working reasonably well.
Examples
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The importance of the findings for the design of intervention and treatment programs is discussed.
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Perhaps the greatest impact of the design process is on curriculum and its resulting outcomes.
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And did you have a design background at that?
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And look how cool the design turned out.
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So my background is in design and design research.
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But this is just one possible design for a blanket.
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The funding source did not participate in the design or implementation of the research.
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You can also shop existing designs on fabrics.
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And you know, Steve's design ideas, Apple's design ideas were very clear.
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That shirt is true functional design, made with sports in mind.
Synonyms
A detailed drawing that shows the design of a building
To think ahead and decide what to do to prepare for something
The way the parts of something are arranged, like on a page or in a room
A paper or cloth guide used to cut fabric for clothes
Making a smaller copy of something to show or test it
A detailed plan used as a guide to make or achieve something
A simple drawing that shows how a plan or system works
Careful planning to make a new idea or way to do something
A detailed drawing that shows the size, design, and layout of a building
The process of planning and making the shape and parts of something
Turning new and different ideas into products or objects that look good and work well
Creating detailed plans for a building or project
Making detailed drawings of buildings and machines
A drawing that shows exact positions and measurements for building work
A drawing made as a first plan for an artwork or building
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
Planning and decorating the inside of a home or office to make it look nice and work well
A style with clean lines, little decoration, open spaces, and materials like glass and metal
- Specialized
A way of using computer software to make and change detailed plans for buildings or products
- Specialized
Standards a designer must meet when creating a product or building
- Specialized
A way of making things together with users and other people to share decisions
Turning new and different ideas into products or objects that look good and work well
A way of making rooms or products that mixes vintage looks with eco-friendly materials
- Specialized
A machine part that moves like a leg or arm to make exact movements
A style of design from Scandinavian countries with simple, useful furniture and light colors
How Detailed
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word design comes from Latin designare, 'to mark out', which gives the idea of drawing or planning before making something. So a design is a plan or drawing that shows how something will look or work.