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Word: Designate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Latin designat- ‘designated’, from designare, based on signum ‘a mark’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɛzɪɡneɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
appoint (someone) to a specified office or post
Short Definition:appoint someone to specified office or post
Examples:- he was designated as prime minister
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