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1. designate

verb. ['ˈdɛzəgˌneɪt, ˈdɛzɪgˌneɪt'] assign a name or title to.

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  • designate (English)
  • designatus (Latin)

2. designate

verb. ['ˈdɛzəgˌneɪt, ˈdɛzɪgˌneɪt'] give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person).

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  • designate (English)
  • designatus (Latin)

3. designate

verb. ['ˈdɛzəgˌneɪt, ˈdɛzɪgˌneɪt'] design or destine.

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  • designate (English)
  • designatus (Latin)

4. designate

adjective. ['ˈdɛzəgˌneɪt, ˈdɛzɪgˌneɪt'] appointed but not yet installed in office.

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  • designate (English)
  • designatus (Latin)

5. designate

verb. ['ˈdɛzəgˌneɪt, ˈdɛzɪgˌneɪt'] decree or designate beforehand.

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  • designate (English)
  • designatus (Latin)

6. designate

verb. ['ˈdɛzəgˌneɪt, ˈdɛzɪgˌneɪt'] indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively.

Etymology

  • designate (English)
  • designatus (Latin)
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