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Designations

Verb / ˌdezʌˈgneɪʃʌnz / Another word for designations — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A designation is an official title or name given to someone or something, often for a particular purpose or function.

Synonyms & similar words

identification appellation naming designation assignment appointment appellative denomination title name label classification designation category tag mark identification denomination nomenclature term appellation description characterization specification distinction categorization ranking grading

Example sentences

  1. I received the designation of 'Employee of the Month'.
  2. The designation on the map showed us where to go.
  3. The designation of 'endangered species' means they need protection.
  4. The designation of 'organic' on food means it was grown without harmful chemicals.
  5. The designation of 'CEO' is the highest position in the company.

Quotes

  • We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started. - Henry Ward Beecher
  • The best way to predict the future is to design it. - Buckminster Fuller
  • I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions. - Stephen Covey

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