Canadian English Meaning of designate
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Definitions and Meaning of designate in English
designate (v)
assign a name or title to
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
decree or designate beforehand
design or destine
designate (s)
appointed but not yet installed in office
designate (v. t.)
Designated; appointed; chosen.
To mark out and make known; to point out; to name; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description; to specify; as, to designate the boundaries of a country; to designate the rioters who are to be arrested.
To call by a distinctive title; to name.
To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty; -- with to or for; to designate an officer for or to the command of a post or station.
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