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    Design and Technology GCSE

    Design Context

    What Design Context means in Design and Technology GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.

    Definition of Design Context

    The situation, environment, or specific set of circumstances in which a product will be used.
    Pearson Edexcel · All design and technological practice takes place within contexts which inform outcomes (study guide)

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