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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
Strong matches
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
Treasurer Brandon Beach called the designs “preliminary and subject to review,” but said they reflect “America’s story and its modern leaders.”
In response, Congress enacted reforms designed to ensure that legal actions by the Department of Justice and the FBI, the department’s main investigative arm, would be insulated from politics.
The state government says shark nets are "not designed to create a total barrier between bathers and sharks" but rather aim to "intercept target sharks" during any hunts which bring them close to the shore.
He has already designed many cartels, including in Mexico, Ecuador and Venezuela, as terrorist organisations – granting US authorities more powers in their response to them.
“I wanted this to feel as real as possible in every way, from the cinematography to the production design to the clothing to the performances.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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