design | |
1. n. A plan (with more or less detail) for the structure and functions of an artifact, building or system. | |
2. n. A pattern, as an element of a work of art or architecture. | |
3. n. The composition of a work of art. | |
4. n. Intention or plot. | |
To be hateful of the truth by design. | |
5. n. The shape or appearance given to an object, especially one that is intended to make it more attractive. | |
6. n. The art of designing | |
Danish furniture design is world-famous. | |
7. v. To plan and carry out (a picture, work of art, construction etc.). | |
8. v. (obsolete, intransitive) To plan (to do something). | |
The king designed to mount an expedition to the New World. | |
9. v. (obsolete, transitive) To assign, appoint (something to someone); to designate. | |
10. v. (obsolete, transitive) To mark out and exhibit; to designate; to indicate; to show; to point out; to appoint. | |