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codesign

codesign verb: to design together.

Verb (1)

codesign (third-person singular simple present codesigns, present participle codesigning, simple past and past participle codesigned)

  1. (transitive) To design together.
    • And I get a huge kick out of laughing at the hilariously unpredictable inflexibility of the computer models of mental processes that my doctoral students and I codesign.2008 June 15, Douglas R. Hofstadter, “Reading File”, in New York Times

Verb (2)

codesign (third-person singular simple present codesigns, present participle codesigning, simple past and past participle codesigned)

  1. (transitive) To cryptographically sign (software).

Forms of codesign

third-person singular presentcodesigns
present participlecodesigning
past participlecodesigned
pastcodesigned

Origin of codesign

From co- + design.

From code + sign.

Words formed from codesign

Questions about codesign

What does codesign mean?
Codesign means to design together.
What part of speech is codesign?
Codesign is a verb.
What is the past tense of codesign?
The past tense of codesign is codesigned.

Words near codesign in the dictionary

  1. codeshared
  2. codeshares
  3. codesharing
  4. codesheet
  5. codesheets
  6. codesign
  7. codesigned
  8. codesigner
  9. codesigners
  10. codesigning
  11. codesigns

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