design
verb (used with object)
to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of.
has designed
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present perfectof design (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Turns out, Khosla has designed most of the office.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 5, 2026
Virologist Thomas Geisbert, who helped develop the Ervebo vaccine, has designed a similar, single-injection jab targeting the Bundibugyo strain that research on monkeys has found offers protection against the virus.
From Barron's β May 19, 2026
CreateMe has designed robots that do this and the firm is already making women's underwear this way.
From BBC β May 18, 2026
Amazon has designed its Trainium chips with Marvell for years, and the two companies have an existing five-year agreement for multiple generations of custom chips, optical and copper-based connectivity and other data-center components.
From MarketWatch β Apr. 21, 2026
He has designed a capital house, which they have already begun building.
From Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand by H.C. Adams
