predesigned

de·sign

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dih-zahyn]
- /dɪˈzaɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dih-zahyn]
- /dɪˈzaɪn/

Definitions of predesigned word

verb with object predesigned 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. 1
verb with object predesigned to plan and fashion artistically or skillfully. 1
verb with object predesigned to intend for a definite purpose: a scholarship designed for foreign students. 1
verb with object predesigned to form or conceive in the mind; contrive; plan: The prisoner designed an intricate escape. 1
verb with object predesigned to assign in thought or intention; purpose: He designed to be a doctor. 1
verb with object predesigned Obsolete. to mark out, as by a sign; indicate. 1

See all 18 definitions of predesigned

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Origin of predesigned

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English designen < Latin dēsignāre to mark out. See de-, sign

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Parts of speech for Predesigned

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Predesigned

predesigned popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for predesigned

adj predesigned

aforethought — premeditated (esp in the phrase malice aforethought)
cut and dried — If you say that a situation or solution is cut and dried, you mean that it is clear and definite.
destined — If something is destined to happen or if someone is destined to behave in a particular way, that thing seems certain to happen or be done.
in store — an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
in the cards — a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder: a 3″ × 5″ file card; a membership card.

adjective predesigned

coldblooded — having a body temperature that fluctuates, approximating that of the surrounding air, land, or water
compelled — to force or drive, especially to a course of action: His disregard of the rules compels us to dismiss him.
deliberate — If you do something that is deliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance.
designed — made or done intentionally; intended; planned.
designful — full of design or intention

All 15 Synonyms of predesigned