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| 1. | [ noun ] identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others | |
| Synonyms: | denomination appellative appellation | |
| Related terms: | name nickname title street_name title designate | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the act of designating or identifying something | |
| Synonyms: | identification | |
| Related terms: | determination naming diagnosis numeration designate name | |
| 3. | [ noun ] the act of putting a person into a non-elective position | |
| Synonyms: | appointment naming assignment | |
| Examples: | "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee" |
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| Related terms: | decision nomination delegacy ordination co-option recognition delegate name | |
| 4. | [ noun ] the act of designating or identifying something | |
| Synonyms: | identification | |
| Related terms: | determination diagnosis | |
| Similar spelling: |
designative designate designatum designated designer designed designing designedly designer_drug |
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