Look up: Design

1. design
   (process) The approach that engineering (and some other) disciplines use to specify how to create or do something. A successful design must satisfies a (perhaps informal) functional specification (do what it was designed to do); conforms to the limitations of the target medium (it is possible to im...
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2. Design
   The USS Design was an American Admirable Class minesweeper of 625 tons displacement launched in 1944. The USS Design was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 14.5 knots and carried a complement of 104. She was armed with one 3 inch dual-purpose gun and four 40 mm anti-aircraft guns.
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3. design
   The arrangement of devices, lettering, etc. on a coin.
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4. Design
   Those characteristics of a system or CSCI that are selected by the developer in response to the requirements, such as definitions of all error messages, others will be implementation related, such as decisions about what software units and logic to use to satisfy the requirements.
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5. Design
   The method or model used in psychological research. See experimental designs and non-experimental designs.
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6. design
   [n] - an arrangement scheme 2. [n] - a preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something 3. [n] - a decorative or artistic work 4. [n] - the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan) 5. [v] - create designs 6. [v] - create the d...
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7. Design
   the appearance of the whole or part of a product, including any pattern or texture applied to a surface.
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8. Design
   The arrangement of elements or details in an artefact or a work of art
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9. design
   the process of task recognition and problem solving with the object of fulfilling needs by the creation of products and services Category: Standards, measures and testing • the specification of an artifact that both achieves desired performances and is realizable with high degrees of con...
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10. Design
    A phase in the software development life-cycle where the issue of how the requirements are to be mapped onto the technology is addressed. One of the few parts of the life cycle where thinking is encouraged, which can unnerve managers because it is not as easy to monitor as doing. It is thus often overlooked.
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11. Design
    De·sign' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Designed ; present participle & verbal noun Designing .] [ French désigner to designate, confer French dessiner to dr...
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12. Design
    De·sign' intransitive verb To form a design or designs; to plan. Design for , to intend to go to. [ Obsolete] 'From this city she designed for Collin [ Cologne].' Evelyn.
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13. Design
    De·sign' noun [ Confer dessein , dessin .] 1. A preliminary sketch; an outline or pattern of the main features of something to be executed, as of a picture, a building, or a decoration; a delineation; a plan. 2. A plan or ...
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14. design
    1. A preliminary sketch; an outline or pattern of the main features of something to be executed, as of a picture, a building, or a decoration; a delineation; a plan. ... 2. A plan or scheme formed in the mind of something to be done; preliminary conception; idea intended to be expressed in a visible...
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15. design
    pattern noun a decorative or artistic work; `the coach had a design on the doors`
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16. design
    designing noun the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan); `he contributed to the design of a new instrument`
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17. design
    verb design something for a specific role or purpose or effect; `This room is not designed for work`
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18. design
    verb make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form; `design a better mousetrap`; `plan the new wing of the museum`
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19. Design
    • (v. i.) To form a design or designs; to plan. • (n.) A preliminary sketch; an outline or pattern of the main features of something to be executed, as of a picture, a building, or a decoration; a delineation; a plan. • (n.) Specifically, intention or purpose as revealed or inferred f...
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20. design
    (from the article `Design for the Third Millennium`) At the turn of the millennium, new product design—both functional and visually striking—was being showcased in homes around the world, defined the ... ...World War I the Russian aeronautic engineer Igor Sikorsky had constructed a 12-engine flying boat. In the progression fro...
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21. design
    (from the article `combinatorics`) ...On the other hand, the study of triple systems begun by Thomas P. Kirkman in 1847 and pursued by Jakob Steiner, a Swiss-born German mathematician, ... Design theory[2 related articles]
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22. design
    see industrial design; interior design. See also advertising; architecture; typography; and other subject areas in which design is fundamental.
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23. design
    design, plan or arrangement of line, form, mass, color, and space in a pattern. A design may be created to serve a functional purpose as in architecture and in industrial designs or else purely to provide aesthetic pleasure. The design may refer to preparatory stages for a work of art (see drawing; ...
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24. design
    The conceptual and practical working out of the appearance of an artefact or a building, with special reference to its effective functioning and its aesthetic quality. The term derives from the Italian word disegno, which in Renaissance art theory meant the essential idea of a work of art and the expression of that idea through d...
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25. DESIGN
    The planned organization of lines, shapes, masses, colors, textures, and space in a work of art. In two-dimensional art, often called composition.
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