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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
The UK government has also announced a raft of new policies designed to reduce numbers of those seeking refuge here.
States are investing in programs designed to promote respectful and productive dialogue across political, cultural, religious and socio-economic lines.
According to Oxford University Press, which publishes the Oxford English Dictionary, it is defined as online content deliberately designed to elicit anger or outrage by being frustrating, provocative, or offensive.
The funders had no involvement in study design, data collection and analysis, decisions related to publication, or manuscript preparation.
He described Bourne as the place "where everything happened" from car and engine designs, to tests at nearby Folkingham, which became "critical to the BRM history".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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