DESIGN TERMS | DEFINITIONS | Design
DESIGN
VERB designed past and participle /de-sign-ing present participle /de-signs 3rd person present singular
1. transitive and intransitive verb create detailed plan of something: to make a detailed plan of the form or structure of something, emphasizing features such as its appearance, convenience, and efficient functioning.
2. transitive and intransitive verb plan and make something: to plan and make something in a skillful or artistic way. 3. transitive verb intend something for particular use: to intend something for a particular purpose. 4. transitive verb invent something: to contrive, devise, or plan something.
NOUN de-signs plural
1. picture of something's form and structure: a drawing or other graphical representation of something that shows how it is to function or be made.
2. way something is made: the way in which something is planned and made. 3. decorative pattern: a pattern or shape, sometimes repeated, used for decoration. 4. process of designing: the process, techniques, or art of designing things. 5. intention: an underlying sense of purpose or planning ( formal )
