āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
designate
/ËdÉzÉĒÉĄneÉĒt/
to designate
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āĻŽāύā§āύā§āϤ āĻāϰāĻž, āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻ āĻāϰāĻž
to choose someone for a certain position or task
Ditransitive: to designate sb to do sth
Transitive: to designate sb for sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The committee will designate a spokesperson to address the media.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻŋ āĻŽāĻŋāĻĄāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻā§ āϏāĻŽā§āĻŦā§āϧāύ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻāĻāύ āĻŽā§āĻāĻĒāĻžāϤā§āϰ āĻŽāύā§āύā§āϤ āĻāϰāĻŦā§āĨ¤
02
āĻŽāύā§āύā§āϤ āĻāϰāĻž, āύāĻŋāϰā§āϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻž
to choose or intend something for a specific purpose or role
Transitive: to designate sth as sth | to designate sth for a purpose
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The artist designated her final painting as a gift for the museum.
āĻļāĻŋāϞā§āĻĒā§ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻļā§āώ āĻāĻŋāϤā§āϰāĻāϰā§āĻŽāĻāĻŋ āϝāĻžāĻĻā§āĻāϰā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻĒāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦā§ āύāĻŋāϰā§āϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĻā§āύāĨ¤
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āĻŽāύā§āύā§āϤ āĻāϰāĻž, āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻ āĻāϰāĻž
to officially give a specific title, term, or label to someone or something
Ditransitive: to designate sb/sth a title
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She was designated the team captain by her coach.
āϤāĻžāĻā§ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĻāϞā§āϰ āĻ
āϧāĻŋāύāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ āĻŽāύā§āύā§āϤ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻāĻŋāώā§āĻ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāϰā§āĻļāύ āĻāϰāĻž
to show or indicate the exact location of something
Transitive: to designate a location or spot
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The guide designated the entrance to the museum on the map.
āĻāĻžāĻāĻĄ āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāĻĒā§ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āĻāϰā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦā§āĻļāĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻā§āĻļ āĻāϰā§āĻā§āύāĨ¤
designate
01
officially chosen or named for a position but not yet formally in office
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She is the designate manager, starting her duties next week.
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
designated
designation
designate
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