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designate::verb | Spocien Dictionary

designate

/'dɛzɪɡ,neɪt/

decree or designate beforehand

Type	Words
Synonyms	destine, doom, fate
Type of	ordain

designate::verb | Spocien Dictionary

designate

/'dɛzɪɡ,neɪt/

indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively

Type	Words
Synonyms	indicate, point, show
Type of	inform
Has types	point, point out, finger, call attention, signalise, signalize, reflect

designate::verb | Spocien Dictionary

designate

/'dɛzɪɡ,neɪt/

give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

Type	Words
Synonyms	assign, delegate, depute
Type of	appoint, charge
Has types	place, reassign, break, bump, cast, delegate, demote, depute, devolve, elevate, kick downstairs, kick upstairs, mandate, promote, raise, advance, regiment, relegate, task, transfer, upgrade, post
Derivation	designation

designate::verb | Spocien Dictionary

designate

/'dɛzɪɡ,neɪt/

design or destine

Type	Words
Synonyms	destine, intend, specify
Type of	plan
Has types	direct, slate, calculate, aim, mean, design

designate::verb | Spocien Dictionary

designate

/'dɛzɪɡ,neɪt/

assign a name or title to

Type	Words
Synonyms	denominate
Has types	label, denote, number
Derivation	designation, designative

designate::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

designate

/'dɛzɪɡ,neɪt/

appointed but not yet installed in office

Type	Words