Definition & Meaning of "designation"in English

Designation

identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Abstract

Composition

Compound

Countable

singular

not gender specific

Plural form

designations

the act of assigning a person to a specific position or role, typically based on qualifications, skills, or organizational needs

Examples

The designation of the new CEO was announced at the shareholders' meeting.

the act of designating or identifying something

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