Redesignate

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To designate again. transitive

    "What happens when I arrive somewhere is they isolate me and notify the Regional office they want me transferred. The Regional takes a couple months to redesignate me, and when I get to the new place the same thing happens again."

Example

More examples

"What happens when I arrive somewhere is they isolate me and notify the Regional office they want me transferred. The Regional takes a couple months to redesignate me, and when I get to the new place the same thing happens again."

Etymology

From re- + designate.

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