Definition of Designation

1. Noun. Identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others.


2. Noun. The act of putting a person into a non-elective position. "The appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"
Exact synonyms: Appointment, Assignment, Naming
Generic synonyms: Conclusion, Decision, Determination
Specialized synonyms: Nomination, Co-optation, Co-option, Delegacy, Ordinance, Ordination, Recognition
Derivative terms: Assign, Designate, Name, Name

3. Noun. The act of designating or identifying something.
Exact synonyms: Identification
Generic synonyms: Determination, Finding
Specialized synonyms: Diagnosing, Diagnosis
Derivative terms: Designate, Identify, Identify, Identify

Definition of Designation

1. n. The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.

Definition of Designation

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Designation

desiderating
desideration
desiderations
desiderative
desideratum
Desiderius Erasmus
design
design
designate
designate(ip)
designated
designated driver
designated hitter
designates
designating
designation (current term)
designations
designative
designator
designators
designatory
designatum
designed
designed(a)
designedly
designee
designees
designer
designers
designer drug

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