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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
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blueprint, chart, comp, conception, constitution, delineation, depiction, diagram, doodle, dummy, formation, makeup, outline, paste-up, perspective, tracery, tracing, treatment
noun as in artful conception
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arrangement, configuration, construction, device, drawing, form, motif, painting, pattern, picture, portrait, shape, style
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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 ban on disposable vapes was partly designed to curb the many millions of devices which were incorrectly thrown away.
Too often, these channels for water that cross under roads and railways were "poorly maintained, difficult to access, and not designed for the enormous rainfall intensities now seen due to climate change".
“We are very interested in providing design options for people who want flowers, colors, fragrance and ways to support pollinators — or people who want lawn alternatives such as Kurapia and dymondia,” she said.
Ahead of the event, artist Mr Howard said he felt "very privileged" to have been involved with this year's medal, which he described as being "quite a striking design".
But it is designed to make audiences want to step up and do something about the gun violence epidemic in America, which claims more children’s lives each year than any other cause.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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