design

something intended as a guide for making something else

conceive or fashion in the mind; invent

“She designed a good excuse for not attending classes that day”

create designs

“Dupont designs for the house of Chanel”

create the design for; create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner

“Chanel designed the famous suit”

intend or have as a purpose

“She designed to go far in the world of business”

plan something for a specific role or purpose or effect

“This room is not designed for work”

a decorative or artistic work

“the coach had a design on the doors”

an arrangement scheme

“the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult”

an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions

“he made no secret of his designs”

the creation of something in the mind

make or work out a plan for; devise

“design a new sales strategy”

the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)

“he contributed to the design of a new instrument”