Significance of Design
Synonyms: Plan, Blueprint, Layout, Configuration, Scheme, Pattern, Arrangement, Structure, Creation, Invention, Draft, Model, Concept, Outline, Architecture
In Polish: Projekt; In Portugese: Projeto
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Hindu concept of 'Design'
In Hinduism, Design encompasses intricate visual patterns on flags and decorations, as well as hymn-forms that symbolize the year as a planner or creator, illustrating the belief in a creative, harmonious universe.
From: Chaitanya Bhagavata
(1) These are drawn with colored powders, which serve as decorations for the arena. They enhance the aesthetic appeal of the space.[1]
From: Garga Samhita (English)
(1) Intricate patterns or motifs that enhance the visual appeal of the flags and decorations.[2]
From: Ramayana of Valmiki (Shastri)
(1) The hidden intentions and strategies of the titans, which they attempt to conceal through their ability to change forms.[3]
From: Ramayana of Valmiki (Griffith)
(1) Design refers to a plan or scheme, and Lakshmana warns against submitting to an abhorred design, suggesting there are malicious plots to undermine Rama's rightful claim to the throne.[4]
From: Satapatha-brahmana
(1) A hymn-form that communicates the idea of the year as a planner or creator of beings.[5]
The concept of Design in local and regional sources
Design in this context emphasizes the artistic representation and symbolism of the Ramakrishna Mission seal, which incorporates elements like a lake, lotus, swan, and serpent, each holding deeper cultural and spiritual meanings as explained by Swamiji.
From: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
(1) This should be simple, symbolical, and condensed, according to the author.[6] (2) This is a sketch for the seal of the Ramakrishna Mission, depicting a lake, a lotus, a swan, and a serpent, and its significance is explained by Swamiji.[7]
From: Triveni Journal
(1) Designs are the intentions or plans that Manohar suspected the Rikshawala might have in sitting beside him in the theatre.[8]
The concept of Design in scientific sources
Design is crucial for future hospitals, focusing on patient-centric care and creating safe, healing environments. It encompasses strategy, personnel, organizational structure, incentives, and processes to ensure effective functionality and enhanced patient experience.
From: Sustainability Journal (MDPI)
(1) Design is the process of planning, creating, and developing something, whether it be a product, system, or experience, with a specific purpose or aesthetic in mind.[9] (2) Design, relating to urban planning and infrastructure, is a factor that influences travel demand alongside density and diversity.[10] (3) Design factors, such as road and intersection density, can positively impact bike-sharing usage by improving accessibility and connectivity for cyclists within urban areas.[11]
From: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
(1) Adverts related to this may have an excellent outcome for aesthetic surgeons.[12] (2) The design of the study involved a two-arm, randomized, controlled trial with a waitlist control group to rigorously assess the impact of the Shinrin-Yoku intervention.[13] (3) Design elements, such as road network density and intersection density, have specific cut-off values that influence commuting CO2 emissions, impacting urban planning decisions.[14]
From: South African Family Practice
(1) The text ends with a quote emphasizing that “Design is everything”, highlighting the critical role of design in various contexts.[15] (2) This is what the study used, which was a cross-sectional study, to determine households’ satisfaction with the healthcare services rendered by a ward-based outreach team.[16] (3) This is the methodology used in the research, specifically a qualitative contextual descriptive phenomenological design, which aims to explore and describe the experiences of emergency obstetric care clients.[17]
From: Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics
(1) The text refers to the design of a modified xanthan gum-based novel in situ gel for ophthalmic drug delivery of ciprofloxacin hydrochloride.[18] (2) This process is applied to carvedilol buccal mucoadhesive patches, according to the text.[19] (3) It is the process of creating an instrument based on scientific sources and related texts.[20]
From: African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine
(1) The method used in the study.[21] (2) The design of the FC2 is a contributing factor to the limited use, and the study emphasizes that there are challenges with the use of condoms.[22] (3) A qualitative thematic was used to understand participants’ experiences of a simulated adherence activity through focus-group discussions (FGDs) and semi-structured interviews.[23]
From: South African Journal of Physiotherapy
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) Design is a key aspect of the future hospital, with the goal of patient-centricity, safe and healing environments, and it involves the strategy, people, structure, rewards, and processes related to it.[24]
From: Religions Journal (MDPI)
(1) The arrangement of elements, such as structures, is important to the architectural effect and how well structures blend with the landscape, as shown in the plainest possible design.[25]
Classical concept of 'Design'
From: The History of Herodotus
(1) A plan or purpose, indicating a lack of deliberate action or strategy among the Barbarians in the battle.[26]
From: Aesop's Fables (English translation)
(1) Design refers to the birdcatcher's plan to capture the dove, which the ant perceived and acted against by stinging the birdcatcher in the foot.[27]