Definition of designation Designation
/dɛˌzʌgnejˈʃʌn/ - [dezugneyshun] - des•ig•na•tion
We found 13 definitions of designation from 5 different sources.
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What does designation mean?
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NounPlural: designations |
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| designation - the act of designating or identifying something | ||
| identification | ||
| finding, determination the decision of a court on issues of fact or law | ||
| designation - the act of putting a person into a non-elective position; "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee" | ||
| appointment, assignment, naming | ||
| decision, determination, conclusion the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly" | ||
| nomination the act of officially naming a candidate; "the Republican nomination for Governor" | ||
| co-optation, co-option the act of appointing summarily (with or without the appointee's consent) | ||
| delegacy the appointment of a delegate | ||
| ordinance, ordination a statute enacted by a city government | ||
| designation - identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others | ||
| appellation, denomination, appellative | ||
| name by the sanction or authority of; "halt in the name of the law" | ||
| street name the name of a street | ||
| byname, moniker, sobriquet, soubriquet, cognomen, nickname a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name); "Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph"; "Henry's nickname was Slim" | ||
| form of address, title of respect, title an established or recognized right; "a strong legal claim to the property"; "he had no documents confirming his title to his father's estate"; "he staked his claim" | ||
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- designation (Noun)
The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication. - designation (Noun)
Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction. - designation (Noun)
That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation. - designation (Noun)
Use or application; import; intention; signification, as of a word or phrase.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- designation (n.)
The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication. - designation (n.)
Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction. - designation (n.)
That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation. - designation (n.)
Use or application; import; intention; signification, as of a word or phrase.
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🔤- designation, noun, singular of designations.
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