
Meaning of DESIGNING
Pronunciation: | | di'zIning
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- [n] 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"
- [adj] concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest; "a selfish and designing nation obsessed with the dark schemes of European intrigue"- W.Churchill; "a scheming wife"; "a scheming gold digger"
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| Synonyms: | | artful, design, scheming |
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| See Also: | | creating by mental acts, planning | |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\De*sign"ing\, a.
Intriguing; artful; scheming; as, a designing man.
\De*sign"ing\, n.
The act of making designs or sketches; the act of forming
designs or plans.
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