"computer-aided design" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkəmˈpjuːtəˌeɪˈdɪdˌdɪˈzʌɪn/ Audio: en-ca-computer aided design.ogg [Canada]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} computer-aided design (uncountable)
  1. The process of using drawings made by using a computer to design machines, buildings, etc. Wikipedia link: computer-aided design Tags: uncountable Synonyms: CAD [abbreviation] Translations (process of design using computers): 计算机辅助设计 (jìsuànjī fǔzhù shèjì) (Chinese Mandarin), 計算機輔助設計 (Chinese Mandarin), perkomputila projektado (Esperanto), perkomputila dezajnado (Esperanto), komputilizita projektado (Esperanto), tietokoneavusteinen suunnittelu (Finnish), conception assistée par ordinateur [feminine] (French), CAD [neuter] (German), számítógéppel segített tervezés (Hungarian), projektowanie wspomagane komputerowo [neuter] (Polish), CAD (Polish), dealbhadh la taic-choimpiutair [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), máy tính hỗ trợ thiết kế (Vietnamese)
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