Synonym: coveted, craved, in demand, sought after. Similar words: desire, desirous, desirable, undesirable, sire, siren, design, desist. Meaning: [dɪ'zaɪə] adj. 1. greatly desired 2. wanted intensely.
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61 This is just some of the background to the debate as to whether access should be gained or desired to Range West.
62 But the drive to constrict the activities of minority religions is unlikely to have the desired result.
63 Despite their intentions, the managers found they were not having the desired effect on others.
64 They also differ in the nature of the system which would deliver that which is desired.
65 These fritters are especially delicious with stewed prunes with orange juice as an accompaniment, if desired.
66 Sure, part of the new management answer lies in articulating why change is necessary and what the desired changes look like.
67 To achieve the desired balance and harmony, it is essential to develop a sense of personal purpose. Sentencedict.com
68 Brush lightly with beaten egg white and sprinkle with sugar, if desired.
69 In 1 hour, return and cut brownies to the desired size; 2-inch squares are recommended.
70 The idea was sound, but events of 14 July made it futile, for Bismarck's telegram had the desired effect.
71 Your mission statement becomes the desired destination for all your efforts.
72 If desired, pour a little soy sauce over the couscous before serving.
73 But have these expanded powers and the concomitant increase in punitiveness had the desired effect upon crime?
74 The truth is that, though a slimmer deficit is devoutly to be desired, it does not guarantee an economic miracle.
75 His heavy-handed tactics usually had their desired effect in reducing men to quivering wrecks.
76 Have the clients brainstorm other ways they could achieve the desired effects without overdrinking.
77 He spoke for about five minutes and achieved the desired effect.
78 Essentially this feedforward network uses a refinement of the Widrow-Hoff technique, which calculates the difference between actual outputs and desired outputs.
79 Once the desired sales price is deter-mined, a desired amount will be deducted from the sales price for profit.
80 Sprinkle a little artificial sweetener on the fruit if desired.
81 This juggling is mostly unconscious: they automatically adjust their consumption of both drugs to maintain a desired physical or mental state.
82 This results in short positive pulses coincident with the core switching transitions to select the desired pickup of coil signals.
83 The tank should be decorated with several caves, and pieces of bogwood, if desired.
84 Serve the stir-fry on a bed of the rice and beansprouts with soy sauce, if desired.
85 She desired him, she found him physically attractive to a degree that still had the power to surprise her.
86 Nevertheless there is one area in which the Keynesian model leaves much to be desired in its treatment of aggregate supply.
87 Serve with Shape Single or ice cream if desired by those on maintenance programme only.
88 This table is based upon interviewees' detailed descriptions of their desired practice, not upon terms they used to describe them.
89 The bass may however, always be doubled at the octave below if desired.
90 They concentrate ori mobilizing and deploying capital, labor, and technology to achieve desired purposes.
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