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design
Part of speech: VerbTo draw, mark, or plan out; project; intend; set apart mentally; as, to design a thing for a purpose.
Part of speech: VerbTo make decorative plans or execute original work.
Part of speech: NounAn outline, plan, or drawing; project; intention.
Usage examples "design":- Its design is very simple. - "Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Vol III.", John Symonds.
- They certainly may act ill by design, as well as by mistake. - "The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. I. (of 12)", Edmund Burke.
- And therefore the design of the Curia, to carry decrees or dogmas on every question of Church and State, etc. - "Letters From Rome on the Council", Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger.