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Designate

ˈdɛzɪɡneɪt

Designate definitions

verb

Inflections:

designate designated designates designating

appoint (someone) to a specified office or post

"he was designated as prime minister"

Synonyms:
appoint nominate depute delegate
- officially give a specified status or name to
  
  "the Wye Valley is designated an area of outstanding natural beauty"