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According to WordNet, the noun "design" has 7 sense(s).

105633385 the creation of something in the mind.

105902327 something intended as a guide for making something else; "a blueprint for a house"; "a pattern for a skirt".

100928077 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".

105982152 an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; "his intent was to provide a new translation"; "good intentions are not enough"; "it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"; "he made no secret of his designs".

103178782 a decorative or artistic work; "the coach had a design on the doors".

105728678 an arrangement scheme; "the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult"; "it was an excellent design for living"; "a plan for seating guests".

103179318 a preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something; "the design of a building".

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