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This text explores the concept of "design," focusing on its definition as the preparation of preliminary sketches or plans for projects such as bridges. It also examines related terms like potential, highlighting possible limitations and opportunities. The function and role of design in architecture and other fields are explained, along with synonyms and antonyms. Additionally, the importance of restrictions in the design process is discussed to showcase how limits can influence creativity and decision-making in design projects.
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DESIGN (verb) PRONUNCIATION: design DEFINITION:to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge. Overdesign, verb Predesign, verb (used with object) Redesign, verb Self-design, noun Synonyms:architecture, arrangement, blueprint, chart, comp,composition, conception, constitution, construction, delineation, depiction, diagram, doodle,drawing, dummy, form, formation, idea, layout, makeup, map, method, model, outline, paste-up,pattern, perspective, picture, Antonyms:disorder, disorganize Sentences:a scholarship designed for foreign students. -The constructors couldn’t agree with the government to design a new bridge.
POTENTIAL(Adjective) PRONUNCIATION: poTENtial DEFINITION: 1.Possible, as opposed to actual: the potential uses of nuclear energy. 2. Capable of being or becoming: a potential danger to safety. FAMILY WORD:Potency, potent, potentate, potence, potential drop , potential energy, potential difference SYNONYMS:accessible, accomplishable, at hand, available, cherry pie, duck soup,easy, feasible, gettable, likely, noproblem,nosweat,obtainable, piece of cake, possible,potential, practicable,probable, procurable, reachable, realizable, securable ANTONYMS:unachievable,unattainable, unreachable SENTENCES: -I am eager to do what I can to help the children of our province reach full potential. -Iran Has a potential to make the nuclear energy.
RESTRICT(Verb, used with object) PRONUNCIATION: res-STRICT DEFINITION:To confine or keep within limits, as of space, action, choice, intensity, or quantity. FAMILY WORD:restricter, restrictor, noun derestrict, verb (used with object) nonrestricting, adjective over-restrict, verb (used with object) pre-restrict, verb (used with object) SYNONYMS:curb, circumscribe, abridge, restrain. Antonyms- free. SENTENCES: -The new measures also restrict the ability of foreign students to bring family members into the country with them. -Clients would face a lot of opposition if they tried to restrict managers' fees.