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to designate
01
déléguer
to choose someone for a certain position or task
Ditransitive: to designate sb to do sth
Transitive: to designate sb for sth
Exemples
The manager will designate a team lead to coordinate the project.
Le manager désignera un chef d'équipe pour coordonner le projet.
The committee will designate a spokesperson to address the media.
Le comité désignera un porte-parole pour s'adresser aux médias.
02
désigner, assigner
to choose or intend something for a specific purpose or role
Transitive: to designate sth as sth | to designate sth for a purpose
Exemples
The organizers designated one tent as the main information center.
Les organisateurs ont désigné une tente comme centre d'information principal.
The artist designated her final painting as a gift for the museum.
L'artiste a désigné sa dernière peinture comme un cadeau pour le musée.
03
désigner, nommer
to officially give a specific title, term, or label to someone or something
Ditransitive: to designate sb/sth a title
Exemples
She was designated " Employee of the Month " for her hard work.
Elle a été désignée "Employée du mois" pour son travail acharné.
She was designated the team captain by her coach.
Elle a été désignée capitaine de l'équipe par son entraîneur.
04
désigner, indiquer
to show or indicate the exact location of something
Transitive: to designate a location or spot
Exemples
The map will designate the location of the new store.
La carte désignera l'emplacement du nouveau magasin.
The guide designated the entrance to the museum on the map.
Le guide a désigné l'entrée du musée sur la carte.
designate
01
officially chosen or named for a position but not yet formally in office
Exemples
The president-elect's designate cabinet members will assume their roles next month.
She is the designate manager, starting her duties next week.
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