Definition of Designation

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Designation

The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.

Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.

That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.

Use or application; import; intention; signification, as of a word or phrase.

Related Definitions:

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Designation Quotations

For a variety of reasons, I believe, the time is right to resolve many of the long standing and thorny land use, recreation, and wilderness designation issues in Central Idaho.
Michael K. Simpson

Incidentally, the usual designation of the magnitude scale to my name does less than justice to the great part that Dr. Gutenberg played in extending the scale to apply to earthquakes in all parts of the world.
Charles Francis Richter

Simply put, I believe we should not seek the lowest common denominator when it comes to wilderness and saddle a wilderness designation with exceptions, exclusions, and exemptions.
Nick Rahall

The Act of God designation on all insurance policies; which means, roughly, that you cannot be insured for the accidents that are most likely to happen to you.
Alan Coren

Designation Translations

designation in German is Bezeichnung
designation in Italian is traguardo
designation in Spanish is nombramiento, meta

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