Definition:
- (n.) To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace out; to draw.
- (n.) To mark out and exhibit; to designate; to indicate; to show; to point out; to appoint.
- (n.) 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.
- (n.) To intend or purpose; -- usually with for before the remote object, but sometimes with to.
- (v. i.) To form a design or designs; to plan.
- (n.) 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.
- (n.) 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.
- (n.) Specifically, intention or purpose as revealed or inferred from the adaptation of means to an end; as, the argument from design.
- (n.) 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.
- (n.) The invention and conduct of the subject; the disposition of every part, and the general order of the whole.
Compare design with other words:
design vs. technique
design vs. properties
design vs. planing
deign vs. design
design vs. resign
configuration vs. design
design vs. invention
design vs. typology
design vs. establish
design vs. implement
design vs. shape
design vs. sign
design vs. synthesis
design vs. synthesize
design vs. scheme
design vs. retire
design vs. projection
design vs. mosaic
design vs. experimentation
design vs. texture
design vs. planning
design vs. map
design vs. invent
design vs. implementation
design vs. designation
decorate vs. design
decide vs. design
design vs. predesign
design vs. designful
design vs. hyalograph
design vs. designless
design vs. dysteleology
design vs. foredesign
design vs. designable
design vs. inwrought
design vs. scenography
design vs. designment
design vs. midengine
design vs. type
design vs. propose
concept vs. design
decoration vs. design
design vs. spire
design vs. name
design vs. motive
approach vs. design
design vs. research
created vs. design
design vs. require
design vs. impulse
construction vs. design
design vs. designated
design vs. icon
design vs. logo
design vs. discover
design vs. structure
arrange vs. design
design vs. preliminary
design vs. kami
conceive vs. design
design vs. framework
design vs. designing
design vs. drawing
design vs. engineering
analysis vs. design
design vs. layout
aesthetical vs. design
design vs. develop
design vs. designedly
design vs. renter
design vs. miniaturize
design vs. mola
design vs. tooled
design vs. violator
design vs. extensibility
design vs. engineered
design vs. quilling
design vs. idolatrous
design vs. matching
design vs. inlay
design vs. sampler
challis vs. design
architectonic vs. design
design vs. pyrography
design vs. emboss
design vs. streamline
design vs. shipwright
design vs. intarsia
arabesque vs. design
design vs. hyphen
design vs. wolf
architecture vs. design
balderdash vs. design
design vs. style
design vs. designed
design vs. microscopy
design vs. milliner
design vs. tapestry
design vs. devise
conception vs. design
design vs. quilt
design vs. graphics
design vs. tribal
design vs. sculpture
design vs. watermark
design vs. obverse
design vs. filigree
design vs. monogram
design vs. kaleidoscope
aeronautics vs. design
design vs. gunnery
design vs. engineer
design vs. routine
design vs. pagoda
design vs. production
design vs. fantasy
design vs. teleological
design vs. vignette
content vs. design
design vs. spandrel
design vs. intend
contrive vs. design
crest vs. design
design vs. motif
design vs. lance
design vs. model
design vs. transfer
design vs. stamp
design vs. plat
design vs. rest
architect vs. design
design vs. sketch
aim vs. design
design vs. tangram
adventure vs. design
design vs. dynamic
design vs. typeface
design vs. teleology
design vs. punch
design vs. mechanics
design vs. device
attack vs. design
break vs. design
design vs. designate
appoint vs. design
assign vs. design
design vs. designer
composition vs. design
design vs. plot
design vs. pattern
design vs. plan
create vs. design
design vs. work
design vs. utility
decorating vs. design
design vs. innovation
art vs. design
design vs. macedonian
design vs. display