intelligent designnoun [ U ]
uk/ɪnˌtel.ɪ.dʒənt dɪˈzaɪn/us/ɪnˌtel.ɪ.dʒənt dɪˈzaɪn/abbreviation IDthe idea that the world is so complicated that it cannot have developed by chance, and must have been made by God or some other intelligent being
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