designate

IPA: dˈɛzʌgneɪt

verb

  • To mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description
  • To call by a distinctive title; to name.
  • To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty — with to or for; to designate an officer for or to the command of a post or station.

adjective

  • Designated; appointed; chosen.
  • (UK) Used after a role title to indicate that the person has been selected but has yet to take up the role.
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Examples of "designate" in Sentences

  • The teacher will designate a group leader to present the project
  • Please designate one person to be in charge of gathering supplies for the party
  • The sign clearly designates this area as a no-parking zone
  • I will designate specific tasks for each team member to complete
  • The meeting room has been designated as a quiet space for employees to work

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