designing

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She can copy anything--designing is her weak point--but she is doing very well She is improving in other ways There's room for improvement still," Olga retorted in her grimmest voice.

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  1. adjective Conniving; crafty.
  2. adjective Showing or exercising forethought.

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designing:   design ·  designs ·  designed
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/dəˈsaɪnɪŋ/
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