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designer
noun
a
person
whose
job
is
to
plan
how
something
will
look
or
work
,
often
by
creating
drawings
,
models
,
or
digital
layouts
•
The
designer
showed
the
team
a
3-D
model
of
the
new
smartphone
.
The
designer
showed
the
team
a
3-D
model
of
the
new
smartphone
.
•
As
a
graphic
designer
,
Mia
creates
colorful
logos
for
small
businesses
.
As
a
graphic
designer
,
Mia
creates
colorful
logos
for
small
businesses
.
From
the
verb
“
design
”
+
suffix
“
-er
”;
first
recorded
in
English
in
the
early
17th
century
meaning
“
one
who
plans
or
sketches
out
,”
later
expanding
to
many
creative
fields
.
adjective
made
by
a
well-known
fashion
designer
and
therefore
stylish
and
expensive
•
He
saved
up
to
buy
a
pair
of
designer
jeans
for
the
party
.
He
saved
up
to
buy
a
pair
of
designer
jeans
for
the
party
.
•
The
boutique
sells
only
designer
handbags
from
Italy
.
The
boutique
sells
only
designer
handbags
from
Italy
.
Extension
of
the
noun
“
designer
”
to
describe
products
associated
with
famous
designers
,
emerging
in
the
late
20th
century
with
growth
of
luxury
branding
.
adjective
specially
created
or
altered
for
a
particular
purpose
,
often
using
advanced
science
or
technology
•
Scientists
developed
a
designer
drug
to
treat
the
rare
disease
.
Scientists
developed
a
designer
drug
to
treat
the
rare
disease
.
•
The
company
offers
designer
software
tailored
to
each
client
.
The
company
offers
designer
software
tailored
to
each
client
.
Sense
arose
in
the
1980s
from
biotechnology
and
chemistry
,
where
new
compounds
were
deliberately
‘
designed
’
for
specific
effects
.
design
verb
-
design
,
designing
,
designs
,
designed
to
draw
or
plan
how
something
will
be
made
,
built
,
or
arranged
•
Pedro
wants
to
design
a
video
game
that
teaches
math
.
Pedro
wants
to
design
a
video
game
that
teaches
math
.
•
Engineers
will
design
the
bridge
to
survive
strong
winds
.
Engineers
will
design
the
bridge
to
survive
strong
winds
.
From
Latin
“
designare
”
meaning
“
to
mark
out
”
and
later
“
to
plan
”.
verb
-
design
,
designing
,
designs
,
designed
to
decide
and
plan
how
something
will
look
and
work
and
then
draw
or
describe
it
before
it
is
made
•
The
engineer
will
design
a
stronger
bridge
for
the
river
.
The
engineer
will
design
a
stronger
bridge
for
the
river
.
•
Children
used
a
computer
program
to
design
their
own
video-game
characters
.
Children
used
a
computer
program
to
design
their
own
video-game
characters
.
From
Middle
French
‘
designe
’
and
Latin
‘
designare
’
meaning
‘
to
mark
out
’
or
‘
to
plan
’.
verb
-
design
,
designing
,
designs
,
designed
to
plan
or
create
something
for
a
particular
purpose
or
use
•
This
book
is
designed
for
children
aged
six
to
eight
.
This
book
is
designed
for
children
aged
six
to
eight
.
•
The
new
stadium
was
designed
to
hold
50
,
000
fans
.
The
new
stadium
was
designed
to
hold
50
,
000
fans
.
Sense
shifted
from
making
plans
to
purposely
creating
something
for
a
goal
in
the
17th
century
.
