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designation

/dɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən/ noun C1
  1. An act or instance of designating (countable, uncountable)
  2. Selection and appointment for a purpose or office. (countable, uncountable) · His designation as chief justice was controversial.
  3. That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation. (countable, uncountable)
  4. Signification, meaning, for example of a word or phrase. (countable, uncountable)

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Words, meanings, pronunciations and translations from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); how common each word is from wordfreq. Made into this dictionary by FluentPlex.