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designation
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designation
n.
title, descriptive name; nomination, appointment
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Designation
Designation may refer to:
- Professional certification
- Designation (landmarks), an official classification determined by a government agency or historical society
- Designation Scheme, a system for recognising library and museum collections in England
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designation
Noun
1. identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others
(synonym) appellation, denomination, appellative
(hypernym) name
(hyponym) street name
(derivation) designate, denominate
2. the act of putting a person into a non-elective position; "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"
(synonym) appointment, assignment, naming
(hypernym) decision, determination, conclusion
(hyponym) nomination
(derivation) delegate, designate, depute, assign
3. the act of designating or identifying something
(synonym) identification
(hypernym) determination, finding
(hyponym) diagnosis, diagnosing
(derivation) designate, denominate
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Designation (die)
nf.
designation, title, descriptive name; nomination, appointment
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désignation
nf.
designation, tracking
