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designnoun a method worked out in advance for achieving some objectiveshe always achieves her objective by design rather than by luck arrangement, blueprint, game, game plan, ground plan, master plan, plan, program, project, road map, scheme, strategy, system collusion, conspiracy, plotcontrivance, device, gambit, maneuver, ruse, stratagem, subterfuge, trickcounterplan, counterstrategymeans, tactic, technique, wayprocedure, protocolconception, idea, projet, proposal, specific(s), specification(s)aim, intent, intention, purposediagram, formula, layout, map, pattern, platform, policy, recipe, setup a secret plan for accomplishing evil or unlawful endsthe thief had devised an elaborate design to get the invaluable artwork conspiracy, intrigue, machination, plot, scheme counterconspiracy, counterplotframe-upmanipulation, subterfuge, trickeryartifice, contrivance, cover-up, dodge, draft, maneuver, stratagem, trickcabal, confederacy, ringgame, gimmick, racketground plan, program, strategy, systemcollusion, complicity, connivance, conniving, conspiration something that one hopes or intends to accomplishmy design in writing to you is to ask for your support aim, ambition, aspiration, bourne(also bourn), dream, end, goal, idea, ideal, intent, intention, mark, meaning, object, objective, plan, point, pretension, purpose, target, thing grail, holy grailplot, project, schemedesire, hope, mind, wishnirvanadestination, terminus name of the game means, method, way a unit of decoration that is repeated all over something (as a fabric)the curtains have a lovely floral design figure, motif, motive, pattern schemedeviceadornment, caparison, decoration, embellishment, frill, garnish, ornament, trim the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arrangedthe design of the building's lobby encourages the free flow of traffic arrangement, composition, configuration, constellation, form, format, getup, layout, makeup, ordonnance, pattern motif, theme to have in mind as a purpose or goalearly on she had designed to a top position in a major insurance company aim, allow(chiefly Southern & Midland), aspire, calculate, contemplate, go(chiefly Southern & Midland), intend, look, mean, meditate, plan, propose, purport, purpose dream, hope, wishconsider, debate, mull (over), ponderattempt, endeavor, strive, struggle, tryplot, schemeaccomplish, achieve, effect, execute, perform figure on to work out the details of (something) in advancethe foreman designed a better layout for the factory floor to improve efficiency arrange, blueprint, budget, calculate, chart, choreograph, frame, lay out, map (out), organize, plan, prepare, project, scheme (out), shape, strategize (about) conspire, contrive, devise, intrigue, machinate, plot, put upconcert, get updraft, outline, sketchaim, figure, have on, intend, meancontemplate, meditate, premeditate n.intention, intent, purpose, design, aim, end, object, objective, goal mean what one intends to accomplish or attain.intention implies little more than what one has in mind to do or bring about.announced his intention to marry intent suggests clearer formulation or greater deliberateness.the clear intent of the statute purpose suggests a more settled determination.being successful was her purpose in life design implies a more carefully calculated plan.the order of events came by accident, not design aim adds to these implications of effort directed toward attaining or accomplishing.her aim was to raise film to an art form end stresses the intended effect of action often in distinction or contrast to the action or means as such.willing to use any means to achieve his end object may equal end but more often applies to a more individually determined wish or need.his constant object was the achievement of pleasure objective implies something tangible and immediately attainable.their objective is to seize the oil fields goal suggests something attained only by prolonged effort and hardship.worked years to reach her goals in the 14th century |