DESIGNATE Simple Definition - Merriam-Webster The simple definition of DESIGNATE is to officially choose (someone or something) to do or be something : to officially give (someone or something) a particular role or purpose —often used as (be) designated —often followed by to + verb
Designate - definition of designate by The Free Dictionary To select and set aside for a duty, office, or purpose: designated a delegate to represent our department; designated funds for the project See Synonyms at allocate, appoint Appointed but not yet installed in office: the commissioner designate
Designate - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com To designate is to give something a specific status If you designate your house an opera-free zone, it means that you've officially declared that no opera is allowed to be played there