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Designation
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Simple meaning
What does Designation mean?
Designation means an official name, label, or role.
Dictionary definition
An official name, title, label, or assignment given to someone or something.
Example sentences
Designation in a sentence
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The park received a special designation.
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Her designation on the team was captain.
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An official designation can show the purpose, role, or status of a place or person.
Synonyms
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Antonyms
Opposite words
unnamed statusUse when something has no official name or label.
removalUse when a title or role is taken away.
Word family
Designation word family
Base word
designate
noun
designation
An official name, title, label, or role.
adjective
designated
Chosen or assigned for a purpose.
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Practice 1
What does designation mean?
Designation means an official name, title, label, or assignment.
Practice 2
Which sentence uses designation correctly?
This sentence uses designation to mean an official label or status.
Practice 3
Which word is closest in meaning to designation?
A designation can be an official title or label.
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