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designing

adjective noun

Concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest

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Word length
9
Starts with
D
Ends with
G
Contains
ES
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
A2

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adjective

  1. Concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest

    “{'source': 'W.Churchill', 'text': 'a selfish and designing nation obsessed with the dark schemes of European intrigue'}”

noun

  1. The act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)

    “He contributed to the design of a new instrument”

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{'source': 'W.Churchill', 'text': 'a selfish and designing nation obsessed with the dark schemes of European intrigue'}
A scheming wife
A scheming gold digger
He contributed to the design of a new instrument

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