design that isn't really design
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design literally comes down to planning, sketching out concepts/ideas:
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e-sign (di zin') vt. ME designen < designare (dez' ig na re), to mark out, define <de-, out, from + signare, to mark <signum, a mark, SIGN]] 1 to make preliminary sketches of; sketch a pattern or outline for; plan 2 to plan and carry out, esp. by artistic arrangement or in a skillful way 3 to form (plans, etc.) in the mind; contrive 4to plan to do; purpose; intend 5 to intend or set apart for some purpose - vi. 1 to make designs 2 to make original plans, sketches, patterns, etc; work as a designer _n.Fr dessein , It desegno < disignare < designare]] 1 a plan; scheme; project 2 purpose; intention; aim 3 a thing planned for or outcome aimed at 4 development according to a plan [to find a design in history] 5 a plan or sketch to work from; pattern [a design for a house] 6 the art of making designs or patterns 7 the arrangement of parts, details, form color, etc.so as to produce an artistic unit; artistic invention [the design of a rug] 8 a finished artistic work or decoration _SYN. INTEND, PLAN_by design deliberately, purposely
As the word "design" passed through the French language it became enunciated as we commonly use it today, di zine.