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- DictionaryDes·ig·na·tion/ˌdeziɡˈnāSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. the choosing and naming of someone to be the holder of an official position: "a leader's designation of his own successor"
1. : the act of indicating or identifying. the designation of a speech sound. 2. : appointment to or selection for an office, post, or service. awaiting his next designation. 3. : a distinguishing name, sign, or title.
noun. an act of designating. the fact of being designated. something that designates; a distinctive name or title; appellation. nomination, appointment, or election to an office, position, etc.: His designation as treasurer has been confirmed. designation. / ˌdɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən /.
DESIGNATION definition: 1. an official title or name: 2. the act of designating a place or thing: 3. an official title or…. Learn more.
When something has a designation, it has a title or a description that helps you identify it. The “organic” designation on the vegetables you buy lets you know that no pesticides were used in growing the plants. Designation can refer to a title, official or otherwise.
designation. [uncountable] designation (as something) the action of choosing a person or thing for a particular purpose, or of giving them or it a particular status. The district is under consideration for designation as a conservation area. [countable] a name, title or description.
A designation is a description, name, or title that is given to someone or something. Designation is the fact of giving that description, name, or title. ...a level four alert, a designation reserved for very serious incidents.
DESIGNATION meaning: 1 : the act of officially choosing someone or something to do or be something + as; 2 : a name or title that identifies someone or something.
noun. /ˌdɛzɪɡˈneɪʃn/. (formal) [uncountable] designation (as something) the action of choosing a person or thing for a particular purpose, or of giving them or it a particular status The district is under consideration for designation as a conservation area.
something that designates; a distinctive name or title; appellation. nomination, appointment, or election to an office, position, etc.: His designation as treasurer has been confirmed. Latin dēsignātiōn- (stem of dēsignātiō) a marking out, equivalent. to dēsignāt ( us) (see designate) + -iōn- - ion.
Designation Definition. A pointing out; indication. Nomination or appointment. A naming for an office, post, or duty. Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.
