Designate

/ˈdɛz.ɪɡ.nət/

Synonyms for "designate" (318 found)

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Closest matches (64)

Verb(17 words)

denominate adjudgesallocate resourcesallocate spaceallocate weekly blocksallots anointed anoints appoints assignassign workersassigned avianize calledchoose energy efficient applianceschristens classified

Noun(28 words)

a singleaffix labelalias anoint appoint appointed appointee appointing assigningassignment topicattribute termblazesbody part namescabinet level rolescall conceptcallingcardinal termcarrelcategorize by levelchosen

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chosen onechristeningcircled graphclass of quantitiesclassroom parity termcolor motif studycommon science termconstant feature

Adjective(4 words)

advanced course labelappointed official systemappropriate behaviorcategorical label

advert toallocate allotallude toappoint apportion appropriate assign baptizebe taken ascall cast choose christen commission

Strong matches (95)

Noun(38 words)

contract typecourse termcurrent political termcurrent termdeemingdefining worddelegates denominating denotedenote the quantitydeputesdestination labeldetaildonor fundsdubhe dubsearmarked fundearmarking earmarks emirates

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esquiresflowering plant habitatforeign-language termfree choice itemgerman labelglobal history labelhomeroom scheduledhomeschool projecthouse specialidentify indicateindicating evidenceinstrument design attributeissues identifieditalian allocarelabellabel as variablelabel chemical sample

Adjective(7 words)

correct labeldedicateddescriptive labeldescriptive term labeldutch allokerenegyptian antiquity sitefriendly term

Verb(29 words)

dedicates deems delegate demarcates denominated denominates denoted denotes depute deputed deputing deputize deputizes designare destine destined destines devote doom dubbed

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earmark earmarked entitle entitled entitling fate handpick indicate intend

define delegate delineate denominate denote depute determine dictate distinguish dub earmark elect emblematize entitle express figure finger fix identify indicate

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label

Related words (159)

Noun(77 words)

label typelabeled datasetlabeling qualitylabelsland habitat unitlandmarkslanguage arts subjectlearning objective labellearning oriented termmarkmark the momentmarkoffmath termmean parametermedia policy termmilestone orientedname attributename featuresname labelname labels

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named names namingnaming positionsnicknames nominate nominating nomineenumber sense activitiespaupers placesplaces value lessonplant namepositionprintable handout formatprogram labelpurpose purposes puts represent routes routs select selectingseparate itemset of natural numberssignalsingle partysingle word namesingled forcesingles slatesstate artstate codestate regaliastate territorystudy taskswedish attributtagtarget algorithmtargeting targetstaxon nameteaching setteaching termterm a conceptterm as descriptorterm definitiontermer terms titles titling zone zoningzoning officezoning ordinancezoning related

make mark mean mentionmete outnamename for officenickname nominate opt ordain ordinate particularize pickpick outpin downpinpointpoint atpoint outpoint to

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proposeput downput upreferrefer torepresent reserve runrun for officeselect setset forthsignify single specialize specify stampstand forstate stigmatize stipulate style submit symbol symbolize tab tag tap term title typifywrite down

Adjective(7 words)

modest amountnamed selectionnominal bosspolitical termprime categoryslatedtarget population characteristics

Verb(23 words)

name nominates point predicated purposed put refer renamesselect operationselectedset apartshow specifies specify sterne stipulated style targeted tasked termed

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terming titled zoned

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6 relation types

More general

16 entries

action appoint assign attribute charge denote inform labeling officeoffice holderordain person plan position title verb

More specific

18 entries

ambassador designateappoint denotedesignate chairdesignate officerdesignate successorelectgovernor designateidentify indicate label markminister designatenominatepresident designaterepresent

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Collocations

16 entries

ambassador designatedesignate a successordesignate areadesignate beneficiarydesignate chairdesignate for appointmentdesignate for officedesignate leaderdesignate officialdesignate roledesignate routedesignate statusdesignate successordesignate timepresident designatethe designate

Inflections

3 entries

designated designates designating

Derivations

6 entries

designates designating designation designative designator designed

similar

1 entries

incoming

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

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Blue lines on the map designate rivers.

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The blue lines on the map designate rivers.

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The World Health Organization will decide Thursday whether to designate the coronavirus outbreak a global health emergency.

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Each football team needs to designate a captain.

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