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designated Meaning & Definition

/ˈdɛzɪɡneɪtɪd/

What Does Designated Mean?

Designated is used as a verb meaning simple past and past participle of designate. As an adjective, it means Having a specified designation or purpose. As an adjective, it means Having a specified designation.

Designated in Brief

Part of speechverb, adjective
Pronunciation/ˈdɛzɪɡneɪtɪd/
Synonymsselected, denominate and entitle

Designated Definition (Verb)

  1. simple past and past participle of designate

Designated as an Adjective

  1. Having a specified designation or purpose.

Verb

  1. To mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description

    to designate the boundaries of a country

  2. To call by a distinctive title; to name.
  3. To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty; — with to or for; to designate an officer for or to the command of a post or station.

Adjective

  1. Having a specified designation

Synonyms of Designated

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Designated in a Sentence

to designate the boundaries of a country

Word Forms & Grammar

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