Design

Word DESIGN
Character 6
Hyphenation de sign
Pronunciations /dɪˈzaɪn/

Definitions and meanings of "Design"

What do we mean by design?

To conceive or fashion in the mind; invent. intransitive verb

To formulate a plan for; devise. intransitive verb

To make a graphic or schematic representation of (something), especially as a plan for its structure. intransitive verb

To create or contrive for a particular purpose or effect. intransitive verb

To have as a goal or purpose; intend. intransitive verb

To make or execute plans. intransitive verb

To create designs. intransitive verb

A drawing or sketch. noun

A graphic representation, especially a detailed plan for construction or manufacture. noun

An ornamental pattern. synonym: figure. noun

The purposeful or inventive arrangement of parts or details. noun

A particular plan or method: synonym: plan. noun

The art or practice of designing or making designs. noun

A reasoned purpose; an intent. noun

Deliberate intention. noun

A secretive or underhanded plot or scheme. noun

A specification of an object or process, referring to requirements to be satisfied and thus conditions to be met for them to solve a problem.

A plan (with more or less detail) for the structure and functions of an artifact, building or system.

A pattern, as an element of a work of art or architecture.

The composition of a work of art.

Intention or plot.

The shape or appearance given to an object, especially one that is intended to make it more attractive.

The art of designing

Synonyms and Antonyms for Design

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The word "design" in example sentences

He says that, even though in practice inferring design is the first step in identifying an intelligent agent, taken by itself _design does not require that such an agent be posited. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Every fragment of life has its completing part somewhere, given its place in the scheme of the universe by intricate design -- always by _design! ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

"Professor Haeckel maintains," says Mr. Wallace, "_that the struggle for existence in nature evolves new forms without design, just as the will of man produces new varieties in cultivation with design_." ❋ Samuel Butler (1868)

The inference of intelligence from marks of design in nature is not one of analogy, but of strict and proper _induction_; and accordingly we must either deny that there are marks of _design_ in nature, thereby discarding the _analogy_, or do violence to our own reason by resisting the fundamental law of causality, thereby discarding the inductive inference. ❋ James Buchanan (1837)

It may be how the Nu Gundam is a very solid design in the first place, making the converted Rebornnu Gundam looking more attractive now than the original Reborns Gundam, in Gundam 00 style mecha design~ ❋ Unknown (2010)

Harness PLM for CATIA, transforms the wiring diagrams to harness design• process of designing electrical harnesses The topology modules in SEE Electrical by leveraging the power of CATIA to For more information: www. harness-design.com Harness allow users to generate and significantly reduce cycle times. ❋ Unknown (2009)

My reverend friend is wrong in supposing that I admit DESIGN, and yet refuse to admit the force of the _design argument_, "On the supposition, then, that _law and order_ are manifestations of _design_, the design argument might be valid and conclusive: but" _no conceivable order_ "could prove the existence of God; why? ❋ James Buchanan (1837)

This design is an exquisite example of modern design, but unfortunately it completely ignores the human factor in design. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It's not often, after all, that a "new" whisky is a painstaking recreation, from flavor down to the label design, of a whisky that was buried in ice for a full century by the great Antarctic explorer, Sir Ernest Shackleton. ❋ Tony Sachs (2011)

In response to this work, one of IDEO's founders coined the term "design thinking" to represent an approach to problem solving that moved away from the analytical and rational and evoked a more "human-centered" outlook. ❋ Dylan Kendall (2011)

Other wineries have used crowd sourcing for things like naming a wine or choosing a label design, but not to decide on things like which strain of yeast or how far apart the rollers are on the grape crusher. ❋ Mary Orlin (2011)

Poetry in design is explored by studying the transformative properties of the wind and applying them to a common piece of furniture that typically does not communicate above a functional level. ❋ Unknown (2009)

ÂOther wineries have used crowd sourcing for things like naming a wine or choosing a label design, but not to decide on things like which strain of yeast or how far apart the rollers are on the grape crusher. ❋ Mary Orlin (2011)

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