Dictionary Entry
designation
nounFind the meaning of the word designation, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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The act of naming or choosing someone or something for a specific purpose or role; a title or name given to someone or something.
Example Sentence
The designation of the park as a nature preserve ensures its protection for future generations.
Usage Note
Used to describe the official title given to a person, place, or thing, or the process of assigning that title or role, such as a job title, a classification, or a specific purpose.