The phrase "design encompasses" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the scope or range of what design includes or covers.
Example: "In modern architecture, design encompasses not only aesthetics but also functionality and sustainability."
Alternatives: "design includes" or "design covers".
Juni Li's sound design encompasses K. D. Lang, Stephen Sondheim and Lady Gaga.
His design encompasses around 50 of the giant cactuses, a glass coffin and a remote-controlled helicopter.
Design for older adult care solutions goes well beyond simple look and feel; great design encompasses the entire customer experience.
Airline network design encompasses decisions on an airline network shape and route flight frequencies.
It has been widely recognised that engineering design encompasses two ways of thinking creative and critical.
In particular, the NEPS design encompasses six longitudinal panel studies conducted simultaneously, which cover a wide range of ages and educational stages.
In time the new design encompassed both body and chassis, integrating such formerly separate features as mudguards, running boards, and bumpers.
Daniel Ostling's flowing settings and Michael Bodeen's sound design encompass the renewing calm of Odysseus' homeland, conveyed by the gentle lowering of a lone tree branch with a sprig of leaves, after enveloping sea waves and thunderbolts.
Notable in "Wordplay" is the micrographic gem of a petalled design, encompassing the Lord's Prayer in a circle the size of a nickel, by Martha Ann Honeywell, a nineteenth-century American who held a pen with her teeth.
Officials of the corps said in a July 2 letter that a reassessment of the plan was being completed using data from the last flood and that a new design encompassing changes in the project would cost $1 million.
Founded in 1897 by the three Hewitt sisters -- granddaughters of the industrialist Peter Cooper -- the museum is devoted to historic and contemporary design, encompassing architecture, textiles and much in between.
