Designed and Expected

Designed

Designed adjective - Done or made or performed with purpose and intent.

Expected and designed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Expected" instead an adjective "Designed".

Expected

Expected adjective - Being in accordance with the prescribed, normal, or logical course of events.

Designed and expected are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Designed" instead an adjective "Expected".

Both words in one sentence

  • Teens Are Short Of course, these are Clamp-designed characters, so absurdly lanky is to be expected.
  • Video Game / Final Fantasy XI Not bad considering it was originally designed to last 5 years to match the expected lifespan of the PS2.
  • Total Party Kill This is an expected result of Tomb of Horrors and several other early D&D modules, which were designed for tournaments where the winning party was the one who survived with the most people standing.
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