a stellar designation in which a specific star is identified by a Greek letter, followed by the genitive form of its parent constellation's Latin name.

A drug specifically developed to replace an illegal recreational drug (so as to circumvent existing drug laws), usually by modifying its molecular structure.

An authorized engineering procedure meant to plan new or retrofited structures or systems subject to earthquake exposure.

Someone who designs clothing professionally.

plural of fashion designer

(security, computing) Relying on a secure design to defend against attacks.

(software, design) A software design approach that prescribes that software designers should define formal, precise and verifiable interface specifications ("contracts") for software components that extend the ordinary definition of abstract data types with preconditions, postconditions and invariants.

(computing) The practice of planning for contingencies in the design stage of a project so as to make the misuse of the software impossible, or to minimise the negative consequences.

plural of defensive design

(travel) a code on airline tickets to indicate what type of discount is applied, such as for a child or infant, or airline employee.