designed
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- designedness noun
- nondesigned adjective
- predesigned adjective
- well-designed adjective
Etymology
Origin of designed
Example Sentences
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The Technology Secretary Liz Kendall said the government would also seek to make it illegal for companies to supply the tools designed to create such images.
From BBC
To examine these anomalies more closely, scientists built MicroBooNE at Fermilab, a detector designed to capture neutrino interactions in unprecedented detail.
From Science Daily
These detailed observations were combined with advanced computer simulations designed to model how starlight interacts with dust particles.
From Science Daily
These systems are designed to protect delicate quantum information and continue operating reliably despite errors and noise -- the holy grail of quantum information processing.
From Science Daily
The emails caused concern for some users on social media, who feared it was a scam or phishing attempt designed to glean more of their details.
From BBC
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