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Discover LudwigThe phrase "an older design" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a design that is not recent or has been in use for a longer period of time.
Example: "The new model features several improvements over an older design that was first introduced five years ago."
Alternatives: "a previous design" or "an outdated design."
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(Newbilt's is based on an older design that requires more manual operation).
The NEC machine is a vector supercomputer that is an older design than the so-called massively parallel computers that are popular in the United States.
It's an older design now, dating back to 2008, but this "facelift" has sharpened up the styling and softened down the suspension, all to the good.
Many current plants are of an older design that requires electric pumps for cooling; notoriously, these failed at Fukushima after the tsunami.
The new Georgia governor managed to convince the legislature to change the flag once more, reverting to an older design with the words "In God we trust" emblazoned across the centre.
The Z3 is just an older design that seems to always leave us a little breathless, without being fully satisfied.
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That's an old design trick".
Eley Kishimoto simply added a print and transformed an old design.
"Neither he nor I realized that he'd given me an old design document to work from".
Her objective is to bring an old design back to life, she said, "but with my own kind of handwriting".
That can result in some surprises when comparing a well-engineered small car and a large car that is an old design or poorly engineered.
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