英语词汇“designate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

designate

2 of 2

verb

des·ig·nate ˈde-zig-ˌnāt How to pronounce designate (audio)

designated; designating

transitive verb

: to indicate and set apart for a specific purpose, office, or duty

designate a group to prepare a plan

: to point out the location of

a marker designating the battle

: to distinguish as to class (see class entry 1 sense 3)

the area we designate as that of spiritual values

J. B. Conant

: specify, stipulate

to be sent by a designated shipper

: denote

associate names with the people they designate

: to call by a distinctive title, term, or expression

a particle designated the neutron

designative

ˈde-zig-ˌnā-tiv How to pronounce designate (audio)

adjective

designator

ˈde-zig-ˌnā-tər How to pronounce designate (audio)

noun

designatory

ˈde-zig-nə-ˌtȯr-ē How to pronounce designate (audio)

adjective

Example Sentences

Verb The wooden stakes designate the edge of the building site. the designated time for the meeting

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

That's where a user can enter a list of IP addresses and designate which computers someone can use to withdraw funds from the account.

Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2022 So far, the nonprofit has helped save more than 73 million acres of wildlands and 3,580 miles of rivers, stop or remove 37 dams, designate five marine reserves, and establish 21 climbing areas.

Amelia Arvesen, Outside Online, 17 Aug. 2022 In May Bloomberg reported that Nonkululeko Nyembezi had been appointed as Chairman-designate effective.

Jasmine Browley, Essence, 11 Aug. 2022 Plakon has received a variety of endorsements, including Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma, Florida House of Representatives speaker-designate Paul Renner and attorney general Ashley Moody.

Abigail Hasebroock, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2022 The family made headlines in 2019 after it was revealed that Mossimo and Loughlin paid college admissions scam ringleader Rick Singer $500,000 to falsely designate Olivia Jade and Bella as recruits to the University of Southern California crew team.

Amanda Taylor, PEOPLE.com, 28 July 2022 Secretary of State-designate Tony Blinken was deputy secretary of state and deputy national security adviser during the Obama administration.

Emily Larsen, Washington Examiner, 24 Nov. 2020 In the runup to the return, designate someone to provide information about what the company is doing to help promote employee well-being.

Paul Mcdonald, Forbes, 13 Apr. 2022 Art or a gallery wall can help designate zones, says Chelsey Brown of City Chic Decor in New York.

Mimi Montgomery, Washington Post, 13 July 2022

Verb

Israel sealed the offices of seven Palestinian nongovernmental organizations, including those working on human rights and child protection, months after a decision to designate them as terrorist groups sparked an international backlash.

Dov Lieber And Aaron Boxerman, WSJ, 18 Aug. 2022 Wendelken was out of minor league options, necessitating the move to designate him for assignment.

Theo Mackie, The Arizona Republic, 5 July 2022 Yet many states have been slow to designate it as an official holiday.

Jamie Stengle And Cheyanne Mumphrey, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2022 During the same period, the indictment alleges, Nathan Carman persuaded his mother to designate him as a beneficiary of her inheritance.

Dennis Romero, NBC News, 10 May 2022 The city was set to receive a $5.6-million grant to purchase the land and designate it open space, until the Federal Emergency Management Agency pulled back the funding because homeowners had already been paid legal settlements.

Hannah Frystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2022 In 1988, the northern fur seals’ population decline spurred the federal government to designate them as a depleted species.

Anchorage Daily News, 10 Apr. 2022 In a 1920 ruling, however, the Supreme Court confirmed the Antiquities Act authorizes presidents to designate monuments of any size.

Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Sep. 2022 Ukrainian officials have pushed for Western countries to designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism for attacks that have killed scores of civilians throughout Ukraine.

Matthew Luxmoore, WSJ, 3 Sep. 2022 See More

单词	designate
释义	designate 1 of 2 adjective des·ig·nate ˈde-zig-ˌnāt -nət : chosen but not yet installed (see install sense 2a) ambassador designate designate 2 of 2 verb des·ig·nate ˈde-zig-ˌnāt designated; designating transitive verb 1 : to indicate and set apart for a specific purpose, office, or duty designate a group to prepare a plan 2 a : to point out the location of a marker designating the battle b : to distinguish as to class (see class entry 1 sense 3) the area we designate as that of spiritual values J. B. Conant c : specify, stipulate to be sent by a designated shipper 3 : denote associate names with the people they designate 4 : to call by a distinctive title, term, or expression a particle designated the neutron designative ˈde-zig-ˌnā-tiv adjective designator ˈde-zig-ˌnā-tər noun designatory ˈde-zig-nə-ˌtȯr-ē adjective Synonyms Verb appoint fix name set See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb The wooden stakes designate the edge of the building site. the designated time for the meeting Recent Examples on the Web Adjective That's where a user can enter a list of IP addresses and designate which computers someone can use to withdraw funds from the account. Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2022 So far, the nonprofit has helped save more than 73 million acres of wildlands and 3,580 miles of rivers, stop or remove 37 dams, designate five marine reserves, and establish 21 climbing areas. Amelia Arvesen, Outside Online, 17 Aug. 2022 In May Bloomberg reported that Nonkululeko Nyembezi had been appointed as Chairman-designate effective. Jasmine Browley, Essence, 11 Aug. 2022 Plakon has received a variety of endorsements, including Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma, Florida House of Representatives speaker-designate Paul Renner and attorney general Ashley Moody. Abigail Hasebroock, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2022 The family made headlines in 2019 after it was revealed that Mossimo and Loughlin paid college admissions scam ringleader Rick Singer $500,000 to falsely designate Olivia Jade and Bella as recruits to the University of Southern California crew team. Amanda Taylor, PEOPLE.com, 28 July 2022 Secretary of State-designate Tony Blinken was deputy secretary of state and deputy national security adviser during the Obama administration. Emily Larsen, Washington Examiner, 24 Nov. 2020 In the runup to the return, designate someone to provide information about what the company is doing to help promote employee well-being. Paul Mcdonald, Forbes, 13 Apr. 2022 Art or a gallery wall can help designate zones, says Chelsey Brown of City Chic Decor in New York. Mimi Montgomery, Washington Post, 13 July 2022 Verb Israel sealed the offices of seven Palestinian nongovernmental organizations, including those working on human rights and child protection, months after a decision to designate them as terrorist groups sparked an international backlash. Dov Lieber And Aaron Boxerman, WSJ, 18 Aug. 2022 Wendelken was out of minor league options, necessitating the move to designate him for assignment. Theo Mackie, The Arizona Republic, 5 July 2022 Yet many states have been slow to designate it as an official holiday. Jamie Stengle And Cheyanne Mumphrey, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2022 During the same period, the indictment alleges, Nathan Carman persuaded his mother to designate him as a beneficiary of her inheritance. Dennis Romero, NBC News, 10 May 2022 The city was set to receive a $5.6-million grant to purchase the land and designate it open space, until the Federal Emergency Management Agency pulled back the funding because homeowners had already been paid legal settlements. Hannah Frystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2022 In 1988, the northern fur seals’ population decline spurred the federal government to designate them as a depleted species. Anchorage Daily News, 10 Apr. 2022 In a 1920 ruling, however, the Supreme Court confirmed the Antiquities Act authorizes presidents to designate monuments of any size. Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Sep. 2022 Ukrainian officials have pushed for Western countries to designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism for attacks that have killed scores of civilians throughout Ukraine. Matthew Luxmoore, WSJ, 3 Sep. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Adjective and Verb Latin designatus, past participle of designare — see design entry 1 First Known Use Adjective 1629, in the meaning defined above Verb 1596, in the meaning defined at sense 2a Phrases Containing designate designate as pre-designate designate as pre-designate Kids Definition designate verb des·ig·nate ˈde-zig-ˌnāt designated; designating 1 : to appoint or choose for a special purpose They designated a leader. 2 : to call by a name or title Let's designate this angle of the triangle a. 3 : to mark or point out : indicate These lines designate the boundaries. designate verb 1 as in to choose to decide upon (the time or date for an event) usually from a position of authority the designated time for the meeting Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance choose select set appoint pick name specify assign arrange establish determine announce adopt prefer coordinate fix declare advertise orchestrate publish settle pin (down) opt (for) single (out) 2 as in to appoint to pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or duty he has yet to designate his successor as head of the firm Synonyms & Similar Words appoint nominate assign constitute name commission attach induct authorize place elect choose delegate select create detail deputize ordain inaugurate depute anoint consecrate install institute instate invest make crown destine enthrone draft handpick throne single (out) vote (in) Antonyms & Near Antonyms dismiss expel remove displace discharge fire depose oust unseat evict eject dethrone overthrow throw out unmake blackball uncrown See More 3 as in to name to give a name to he was designated "Air Jordan" by his fans Synonyms & Similar Words name nominate call label term denominate entitle dub specify christen title nickname denote baptize style rename stigmatize clepe tag brand relabel rechristen misname miscall mistitle surname code-name
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