designer — a person who plans and creates the appearance or workings of something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who plans and creates the appearance or workings of something
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈzaɪnər/
Example Sentences
- The designer spent three hours choosing the perfect shade of blue for the logo.
- My friend calls himself a 'sandwich designer' because he makes really artistic lunches.
- The game designer created a virtual world where cats rule the universe.
designer
NOUN[/dɪˈzaɪnər/]
a person who plans and creates the appearance or workings of something
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
The word derives from Latin designare, meaning 'to mark out' or 'to plan'. It combines de- (completely) with signare (to mark or sign), literally expressing the act of fully marking or delineating something.
Breakdown
de- (completely) + signare (to mark, sign) + -er (one who does). The suffix -er converts the verb into a noun denoting a person who designs or marks out plans.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The designer spent three hours choosing the perfect shade of blue for the logo.”
“My friend calls himself a 'sandwich designer' because he makes really artistic lunches.”
“The game designer created a virtual world where cats rule the universe.”
“She dreams of becoming a designer for luxury hotels around the world.”
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