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designed

American  
[dih-zahynd] / dɪˈzaɪnd /

adjective

  1. made or done intentionally; intended; planned.


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Origin of designed

First recorded in 1580–90; design + -ed 2

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In 2023, Cornes & Co., a Tokyo-based luxury automobile retailer, opened the Magarigawa Club, whose amenities include a hot spring and a course designed by F1 track designers built into the side of a mountain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Nvidia is best known for its GPUs, specialised computer chips originally designed to render video game graphics at high speed.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

It is designed to take adults out of their comfort zone into a child’s world, Johnson said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

In place of the Mediterranean-style property now sits an ultramodern megamansion that was custom designed for the sports star and her family, including two children.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

School buses are not designed to operate in winds exceeding fifty miles an hour.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith

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