design

creation of a plan or convention for the construction of an object or a system; process of creation; act of creativity and innovation
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design

Summary

design is a field of study[1]. design ranks in the top 7% of field_of_study entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,357 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • design's instance of is recorded as field of study[3].
  • design's instance of is recorded as field of work[4].
  • design's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[5].
  • design's instance of is recorded as type of process[6].
  • design's instance of is recorded as system lifecycle phase[7].
  • design's instance of is recorded as economic activity[8].
  • design is a type of activity[9].
  • design is a type of planned process[10].
  • design is a type of design[11].
  • design is part of built environment and design studies[12].
  • design is used for new product development[13].
  • design is used for artistic creation[14].
  • design is used for entrepreneurship[15].
  • design's Commons category is recorded as Design[16].
  • design's said to be the same as is recorded as design[17].
  • design's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Design[18].
  • design's product or material produced is recorded as design[19].
  • design's product or material produced is recorded as specification[20].
  • design's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Design[21].
  • design's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • design's topic has template is recorded as Template:Design[23].
  • design's has characteristic is recorded as design pattern[24].
  • design's different from is recorded as design[25].
  • design's different from is recorded as Design[26].
  • design's uses is recorded as ideation[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include field of study[3], field of work[4], academic discipline[5], type of process[6], system lifecycle phase[7], and economic activity[8]. Recorded subclass of include activity[9], planned process[10], and design[11].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include new product development[13], artistic creation[14], and entrepreneurship[15]. design is part of built environment and design studies[12].

Influence

Things named for design include International Design Awards[28], an award[29], in United States[30], founded in 2007[31]; .design[32], a sponsored top-level domain[33], founded in 2015[34]; Indigo Design Award[35], an award[36], in Netherlands[37], founded in 2018[38]; and Online Design Awards[39], an award[40], in United States[41], founded in 2022[42], headquartered in St. Louis[43].

Why It Matters

design ranks in the top 7% of field_of_study entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,357 views/month).[2] design has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] design is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

design has been cited as an influence by mid-century modern[46], an architectural style[47].

Entities named for design include International Design Awards[28], an award[29], in United States[30], founded in 2007[31]; .design[32], a sponsored top-level domain[33], founded in 2015[34]; Indigo Design Award[35], an award[36], in Netherlands[37], founded in 2018[38]; and Online Design Awards[39], an award[40], in United States[41], founded in 2022[42], headquartered in St. Louis[43].

FAQs

Who did design influence?

design has been cited as an influence by mid-century modern[46].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id ['0202049-projektovani', 'h0002800-design']
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0202049-projektovani, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259547|batch #259547]]"
  2. 5w ago · Aschiff-emco · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Practiced by designer
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P3095]]: [[Q139958122]]"
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