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design
noun as in sketch, draft
Strongest matches
architecture, arrangement, composition, construction, drawing, form, idea, layout, map, method, model, pattern, picture, plan, scheme, study
Strong matches
blueprint, chart, comp, conception, constitution, delineation, depiction, diagram, doodle, dummy, formation, makeup, outline, paste-up, perspective, tracery, tracing, treatment
noun as in artful conception
Strongest matches
arrangement, configuration, construction, device, drawing, form, motif, painting, pattern, picture, portrait, shape, style
Strong matches
depiction, doodle, figure, illustration, motive, organization, sketch
noun as in intention
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action, aim, angle, animus, brainchild, child, conspiracy, deliberation, end, enterprise, gimmick, goal, intrigue, machination, meaning, notion, object, objective, pitch, play, plot, point, proposition, purport, purpose, reflection, scenario, scene, schema, target, thinking, thought, trick, undertaking, view, volition, will
Weak matches
big picture, conation, game plan, intendment, lay of the land, what's cooking
verb as in plan, outline
verb as in create, conceive
Example Sentences
"Specifically, the diet that we designed so carefully to enhance the microbiome for this experiment had different effects on each person, in part because some people's microbiomes produced more methane than others."
He added that the company had invested in designing protections for phones including stolen device protection and a 'find my iPhone' tool.
“Then we’d part ways for a few hours,” Mr. Smith notes, “one of us in a hyperbaric chamber designed to extend life and the other slamming premium spirits to numb it.”
The company on Friday eliminated a number of computer-aided design positions as part of a restructuring of its design engineering team, a spokesman said.
Leaden Hall was built in 1717 on the site of a 13th century house belonging to Elias de Dereham, who designed the cathedral.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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