designdeclaration

noun

UK /dɪˈzaɪn ˌdɛkləˈreɪʃən/

US /dɪˈzaɪn ˌdɛkləˈreɪʃən/

A design declaration is a written statement that explains what a design is meant to do.

The team wrote a design declaration before they started building the new playground.

SYNONYMS

design statement design brief design manifesto design specification

RELATED WORDS

design declaration blueprint plan specification

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A formal announcement that a design project is officially starting.

The mayor made a design declaration for the new library.

3. A public promise about the goals and values of a design.

Their design declaration promised to make the park safe for everyone.

4. A document that lists the rules a design must follow.

The design declaration said the chairs must be easy to clean.