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designated


Meanings
  • adjective

    assigned or designated for a particular purpose or person

  • verb

    officially given a title, role, or position


Synonyms

denominate , entitle , name , style , denote , describe , indicate , note , allocate , earmark
Rhymes
Words rhyming with designated
design , sign , prime , fine , mime , chime , dime , sublime , crime , time , prime time
Variants
List of all variants of designated that leads to same result
designate , designated , designates , designating , designative , designator , designators , designatory , designated driver , designated drivers , designated hitter , designated hitters , pre-designate , pre-designated , pre-designates , pre-designating , predesignate , predesignated , predesignates , predesignating
Forms
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designating, designateds, designatedly


Etymology
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from the Latin word 'designare' meaning 'to mark out' or 'to point out'


Trivia
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  1. The term 'designated hitter' was first introduced in the American League of Major League Baseball in 1973.

  2. In the United States, the term 'designated driver' refers to someone who does not consume alcohol while driving to ensure the safety of their passengers.


Related Concepts
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  1. appointment: The act of designating someone for a role or position.

  2. assignment: The process of designating someone to a task or project.


Culture
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In literature, 'designated' is often used to refer to someone who has been chosen or appointed for a specific role or task. For instance, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby,' Tom Buchanan is referred to as 'designated heir' of East Egg.

How to Memorize "designated"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person being given a title or role, or imagine a sign designating a specific area.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'designated' with the idea of someone being chosen or appointed.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'designated' comes from the Latin word 'designare,' which means 'to mark out' or 'to point out'.


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