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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
.