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♦ design /dɪˈzaɪn/n. [cu]1 progetto; concezione: The website has a completely new design, il sito web ha una concezione del tutto nuova; The system has some innovative design features, il sistema ha alcune caratteristiche di concezione innovative; a design flaw (o fault) un difetto di concezione3 design, progettazione: the design of computer systems [public buildings], la progettazione di sistemi informatici [edifici pubblici]; graphic design, progettazione grafica; computer-aided design, design assistito dal computer; interior design, arredamento d'interni; a course in art and design, un corso d'arte e design4 progetto, disegno; modello: a design for a new plant, un progetto di un nuovo stabilimento; designs for children's clothes, modelli per abiti da bambini5 motivo, decorazione: a floral [geometrical] design, un motivo floreale [geometrico]; wallpapers in a wide range of different designs, carte da parati con un'ampia gamma di motivi diversi6 progetto, intenzione: My design was to get him to leave, la mia intenzione era di farlo andare via; I was unable to carry out my design, non sono riuscito ad attuare il mio progetto; The new council has some grand designs for the city centre, il nuovo consiglio comunale ha progetti grandiosi per il centro; imperialist designs, mire imperialistiche● design agency, agenzia di design □ design company, società di design □ design engineer, tecnico progettista □ (tecn.) design load, carico teorico ( di una struttura, un congegno, ecc.) □ the design of a novel, l'abbozzo di un romanzo □ (leg.) design patent, brevetto industriale □ design studio, studio di design □ by design, di proposito; secondo un piano deliberato: I don't know whether it was done by accident or design, non so se è stato fatto per caso o di proposito □ to have designs on st., avere delle mire su qc.: He soon became clear he had designs on her fortune, in poco tempo è apparso chiaramente che aveva delle mire sulla sua fortuna; Several companies have designs on the area's natural resources, diverse aziende hanno delle mire sulle risorse naturali della zona.♦ (to) design /dɪˈzaɪn/v. t.1 disegnare; progettare: The pyramid at the Louvre was designed by I. M. Pei, la piramide del Louvre è stata progettata da I.M. Pei; My sister designs and makes her own dresses, mia sorella si disegna e si fa da sola i vestiti; DIALOGO → - In a meeting- Could we see some of the other web sites you've designed?, potremmo vedere degli altri siti web che avete progettato?; well [badly, specially] design, progettato bene [male, appositamente]2 (di solito al passivo) ideare; concepire: an illustrated dictionary designed for children, un dizionario illustrato concepito per i bambini; The course is designed for intermediate students, il corso è concepito per studenti di livello intermedio; The house was originally designed as a holiday home, la casa è stata orginariamente ideata come una casa di vacanza; to design a new series of original experiments, mettere a punto una serie di esperimenti originali3 ( un tempo) destinare: His father had designed him for the clergy, suo padre l'aveva destinato alla carriera ecclesiastica.
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