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designatory


Meanings
  • Noun

    A word or phrase that denotes or signifies a particular office, rank, title, or function.

    - "The designatory title of the future king is 'His Royal Highness'."
    - "The designatory name of the new product was 'GameChanger'."
    - "The designatory color for a brand is often trademarked."

Variants
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designate , designated , designates , designating , designative , designator , designators , designatory
Etymology
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From the Latin 'designare' meaning 'to mark out, to point out, to denote'.


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  1. The term 'designatory' is often used in legal contexts to refer to a word or phrase that is used to indicate a future position or title, such as 'designatory heir' or 'designatory trustee'.

  2. The term 'designatory' can also be used to refer to a person who is appointed to a position but has not yet taken office, such as a 'designatory mayor' or 'designatory president'.


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  1. Denotative meaning: The literal or primary meaning of a word or term.

  2. Connotative meaning: The emotional or associative meaning of a word or term.


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Designatory words are often used in formal contexts, such as law, politics, and business. They can carry significant weight and meaning, and are often used to convey prestige or authority.

How to Memorize "designatory"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a signpost pointing to different titles or ranks.
    - Visualize a pen signing a document to denote an agreement.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'designatory' with 'important' or 'official'.
    - Associate the word 'designatory' with 'significance' or 'prestige'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'DENOTES' to remember the meaning of 'designatory': Denotes, Explicitly, Names, Offices, Titles, Establishes, Signifies.
    - Use the phrase 'marks the spot' to remember the meaning of 'designatory'.


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