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Meaning of 'designation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Designation [ n.]
- The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.
- Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.
- That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
- Use or application; import; intention; signification, as of a word or phrase.

Meaning of 'designation' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . designation [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
Example in sentence:
  • the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee