ontwerp — meaning in English
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English meaning
- adumbration noun The condition of being in shade, or, as a countable noun, a shadow itself.
- design noun A plan showing how something should look, function, or be built.
- plan noun A set of intended actions worked out in advance to achieve a goal.
Senses
ontwerp is used for these senses in English:
- adumbration (countable) A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
- design A plan (with more or less detail) for the structure and functions of an artifact, building or system.
- design The art of designing
- plan A drawing showing technical details of a building, machine, etc., with unwanted details omitted, and often using symbols rather than detailed drawing to represent doors, valves, etc.
- plan A two-dimensional drawing of a building as seen from above with obscuring or irrelevant details such as roof removed, or of a floor of a building, revealing the internal layout; as distinct from the elevation.
adumbration — full definition
- noun The condition of being in shade, or, as a countable noun, a shadow itself.
- noun A rough drawing or short description that gives only the basic shape of something.
- noun (heraldry) The showing of a design only as an outline, sometimes shaded a darker color than the background.
- noun A rough or symbolic picture of something, or an early, unclear sign of what is to come.
design — full definition
- noun A plan showing how something should look, function, or be built.
- verb To plan and work out the details of something before it is made.
- noun A decorative pattern.
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