Designating Synonyms

Decree or designate beforehand
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. nominating
  2. naming
  3. tapping
  4. dooming
  5. charging
  6. making
  7. destining
  8. selecting
  9. appointing
To set aside or apart for a specified purpose
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. earmarking
  2. assigning
  3. appropriating
  4. allocating
Indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. showing
  2. specifying
  3. indicating
  4. pointing
  5. marking
  6. denoting

Designating Sentence Examples

  • Jameson subsequently explained that Rhodes and he in designating " an eminent Dutchman " as president of " the new provincial republic " had had no communication with Meyer on the subject.

  • The Lucretian gens to which he belonged was one of the oldest of the great Roman houses, nor do we hear of the name, as we do of other great family names, as being diffused over other parts of Italy, or as designating men of obscure or servile origin.

  • She slung the markers designating her as the Undersecretary's assistant against the wall then crushed them with the heel of her boot.

  • Ray Lankester's term, homoplasy, has passed into currency as designating such cases where different genetic material has been pressed by similar conditions into similar moulds.

  • More than twenty years later, when the first book on Abyssinia was composed - that of Alvarez - the title designating the king of Abyssinia is "Prester John," or simply "the Preste."

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