Vocabulary Entry

designate

|verb • adjective

verb

To officially assign a person or group to a specific role or task.

Example Sentences

"The committee will designate a leader for the project."

"They chose to designate her as the spokesperson for the event."

"He was designated to represent the company at the conference."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The designate position will be filled next month."

"She received a designate title as the role was not yet official."

"The designate area for the event was closed off to the public."