designers
🇬🇧 /dɪˈzaɪnəz/
🇺🇸 /dɪˈzaɪnɜrz/
📖 Definitions
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noun
Plural of designer; people who create plans, drawings, or models for objects, systems, buildings, clothing, or other things before they are made.; People who plan and conceive the structure, form, or arrangement of something, such as software, websites, or user experiences.; People who create or devise schemes, plots, or strategies, often with a specific purpose or intention.; People who create decorative or artistic patterns, motifs, or compositions for various media.; People who plan the layout and structure of buildings, landscapes, or interior spaces.; People who create or develop products, systems, or processes in engineering or industrial contexts.
🔗 Details
Word forms
countable
Plural: designers
Collocations
fashion designergraphic designerinterior designerweb designerdesigner clothesdesigner drugs
Derivatives
designdesigningdesignatedesignationdesignee
Synonyms
creatorarchitectplannerstylistinventor
Commonly confused
designator
EN: 'designator' refers to a symbol or code that identifies something, while 'designer' refers to a person who creates or plans something.
designee
EN: 'designee' is the person who is designated or appointed to a role, while 'designer' is the person who creates or plans.
Spelling tips
EN: No common spelling issues. Note that 'designer' can also function attributively as an adjective (e.g., 'designer labels'), which should not be confused with a separate adjectival form.
💬 Examples
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The fashion designers unveiled their new collections at the annual show.
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The UX designers conducted extensive research to improve the app's interface.
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The designers of the political campaign carefully crafted every message.
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The textile designers developed a new floral pattern for the spring line.
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The landscape designers transformed the barren lot into a beautiful garden.
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The automotive designers worked for years to perfect the car's aerodynamics.