what does designing mean?
DESIGNING as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
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- he contributed to the design of a new instrument
Hypernyms(s) designing is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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DESIGNING as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest
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- 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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