Design and Technique

Design

Design noun - A method worked out in advance for achieving some objective.

Usage example: she always achieves her objective by design rather than by luck

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Technique and design are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Technique" instead a noun "Design".

Technique noun - The means or procedure for doing something.

Usage example: showed me a different knitting technique

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Design and technique are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Design" instead a noun "Technique".

old	old design	old technique
good	good design	good technique
best	best design	best technique
exact	exact design	exact technique
Other adjectives: particular, similar, common, standard, original, simple, poor, actual, great, cool, new, unique, traditional, general, final, classic, unusual, basic, different, said, modern.

After you begin mining your moon for resources to build your space ship, you can design your own totally unique space ship in any design using a simple block based construction technique (similar to Minecraft).

Source: Videogame / Shores of Hazeron
Since the Bug is based on roaches in design and physiology, it's not too far-fetched to assume he has an improved version of that survival technique.

Source: Film / Men in Black
Palette Swap - Foreign tag teams of masked characters are frequently this design-wise, though they usually have different stats in specific technique categories.

Source: Video Game / Wrestle Angels

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