by design

2 definitions found

by design - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  by design
      adv 1: with intention; in an intentional manner; "he used that
             word intentionally"; "I did this by choice" [syn:
             intentionally, deliberately, designedly, on  purpose
             , purposely, advisedly, by choice, by  design
             ] [ant: accidentally, by chance,
             circumstantially, unexpectedly, unintentionally]

by design - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  23 Moby Thesaurus words for "by design":
     advisedly, calculatedly, consciously, contemplatedly, deliberately,
     designedly, in cold blood, intentionally, knowingly, meditatedly,
     on purpose, pointedly, premeditatedly, purposefully, purposely,
     purposively, voluntarily, willfully, with full intent, with intent,
     with malice aforethought, with purpose, wittingly