designing Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
design.
- he contributed to the design of a new instrument
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verb make or work out a plan for; devise
project; design; contrive; plan.
- They contrived to murder their boss
- design a new sales strategy
- plan an attack
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verb plan something for a specific role or purpose or effect
design.
- This room is not designed for work
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verb create the design for; create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner
design.
- Chanel designed the famous suit
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verb make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form
design; plan.
- design a better mousetrap
- plan the new wing of the museum
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verb create designs
design.
- Dupont designs for the house of Chanel
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verb conceive or fashion in the mind; invent
design.
- She designed a good excuse for not attending classes that day
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verb intend or have as a purpose
design.
- She designed to go far in the world of business
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adjective satellite concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest
scheming.
- a selfish and designing nation obsessed with the dark schemes of European intrigue"- W.Churchill
- a scheming wife
- a scheming gold digger
WordNet
De*sign"ing adjective
Definitions
Intriguing; artful; scheming; as, a .designing man
De*sign"ing noun
Definitions
The act of making designs or sketches; the act of forming designs or plans.
