Designation synonyms

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selection
A variety from which to choose
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appellation
The act of calling by a name
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classification
The act of forming into a class or classes; a distribution into groups, as classes, orders, families, etc., according to some common relations or attributes.
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nomination
The act or an instance of appointing a person to office.
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indication
Something indicated as necessary or expedient:
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appointment (related)
The appointment, designation, or placement of an individual in a job, office, or position, or to perform a duty.
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words (related)
The word or words by which one is called and identified
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key word
A mark that designates
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specification
An explicit set of requirements to be satisfied by a material, product, or service.
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class (related)
The subject material taught to or studied by such a group:
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label (related)
(Computing) A user-defined alias for a numerical designation, the reverse of an enumeration.
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name (related)
Representation or repute, as opposed to reality:
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moniker
A personal name or nickname; an informal label, often drawing attention to a particular attribute.
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term
A word or phrase, especially one from a specialised area of knowledge.
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title
A descriptive name; an epithet:
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appellative
A common noun
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cognomen
Any family name; surname; last name
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denomination
(Countable) That by which anything is denominated or styled; an epithet; a name, designation, or title; especially, a general name indicating a class of like individuals; a category; as, the denomination of units, or of thousands, or of fourths, or of shillings, or of tons.
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epithet
Epithet is defined as a term used to give a characteristic to whatever or whomever is being described.
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style
(Printing) A particular manner of dealing with spelling, punctuation, word division, etc., as by a specific publisher, newspaper, etc.
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tag
A card, ticket, plastic marker, etc. tied or attached to something as a label or worn as identification, etc.
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handle
An alternate name or nickname, especially one chosen for self-identification on online forums or citizens band radio.
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choice (related)
The definition of choice is the act of making a selection or the person or thing which is selected.
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specific (related)
Specific is someone or something that is specially suited for a purpose or need.
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identification
The definition of identification is the document with your picture and personal information.
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assignment
Something, such as a task, that is assigned:
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naming
The act of announcing the name of a person, organization etc.
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ramsar (related)
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sacs (related)
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nickname
A descriptive name added to or replacing the actual name of a person, place, or thing.
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designate (related)
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sssi (related)
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  • The Mahratta king, a descendant of Sivaji, had become a roi fainéant, and the arrangement was negotiated by his Brahman minister, whose official designation was the peshwa.

  • The name of Feuillants, as a party designation, survived the club.

  • It must be borne in mind, however, that the designation " Catholic " was equally claimed by all the warring parties within the church at various times; thus, the followers of Arius and Athanasius alike called themselves Catholics, and it was only the ultimate victory of the latter that has reserved for them in history the name of Catholic, and branded the former as Arian.

  • The phonetic designation is uncertain - perhaps Annshit.

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