design

🇺🇸 /dɪˈzaɪn/ 🇬🇧 /dɪˈzaɪn/
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Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
noun
A1

The way something is made or arranged.

The new design of the magazine makes it easier to read.

A1

The process of planning how something will look or work.

She studies art and design to learn how to create beautiful things.

A1

A drawing or plan used to make something.

He showed me the design for his new invention.

B1

A pattern used for decoration.

The wall has a beautiful flower design.

R

A plan or intention.

His design was to help as many people as possible.

verb
A1

To plan how something will look or work.

They will design a new logo for the company.

B1

To create something for a specific purpose.

This tool was designed to make cooking easier.

translation

n. The way something is made or arranged.; The process of planning how something will look or work.; A drawing or plan used to make something.; A pattern used for decoration.; A plan or intention.
v. To plan how something will look or work.; To create something for a specific purpose.

Word Forms

3rd Present designs
Progressive designing
Past designed
Perfect designed
Plural designs