0 to choose someone officially to do a particular job:
Traditionally, the president designates his or her successor.
[ + to infinitive ] She has been designated to organize the meeting.
This area of the park has been specially designated for children.
They officially designated the area (as) unsuitable for human habitation.
1 used after the title of a particular official job to refer to someone chosen to do that job, but who has not yet started doing it:
2 to choose someone or something for a special job or purpose, or to state that something has a particular character or purpose:
3 to choose someone officially to do a particular job:
4 to state officially that a place or thing has a particular character or purpose:
designate sth for sth This area of the plant has been specially designated for research and development.
designate sth (as) sth They officially designated the building as unsuitable for human habitation.
5 used after the title of a particular official job to refer to someone who has been chosen to do that job, but who has not yet started doing it:
the Managing Director designate
Eighteen bilinguals with ranks at the middle of the range were designated balanced.
They prefer the concentration of structure that accompanies an intersection or monosyllabic foot to be as near as possible to the designated edge of alignment.
A new episode of gastroenteritis was designated if there were 7 symptom-free days since the last day of symptoms.
Prediction models: a model that expresses one designated predicted variable as a function of other predictor variables.
The agent providing the service is designated the controlling agent which negotiates for component sub-services.
The following six chapters deal with fraud after the ballot was designated secret.
To ease reading, we will omit the lower-left indices if they are not referenced or the constraint set is designated only by a symbol.
Such (d) isolates were designated as the primary cause of sepsis and in some cases were responsible for foetal death.
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