verb (used with object), designated, designating.
to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
to denote; indicate; signify.
to name; entitle; style.
to nominate or select for a duty, office, purpose, etc.; appoint; assign.
named or selected for an office, position, etc., but not yet installed (often used in combination following the noun it modifies):
verb (transitive) (ˈdɛzɪɡˌneɪt)
to indicate or specify
to give a name to; style; entitle
to select or name for an office or duty; appoint
adjective (ˈdɛzɪɡnɪt; -ˌneɪt)
(immediately postpositive) appointed, but not yet in office: a minister designate
noun 1. an act of designating. 2. the fact of being designated. 3. something that designates; a distinctive name or title; appellation. 4. nomination, appointment, or election to an office, position, etc.: His designation as treasurer has been confirmed. noun 1. something that designates, such as a name or distinctive mark 2. the act of […]
[dih-tur-muh-ney-shuh n] /dɪˌtɜr məˈneɪ ʃən/ noun 1. the act of coming to a decision or of fixing or settling a purpose. 2. ascertainment, as after observation or investigation: determination of a ship’s latitude. 3. the information ascertained; solution. 4. the settlement of a dispute, question, etc., as by authoritative decision. 5. the decision or settlement […]
verb (used with object), determined, determining. 1. to settle or decide (a dispute, question, etc.) by an authoritative or conclusive decision. 2. to conclude or ascertain, as after reasoning, observation, etc. 3. Geometry. to fix the position of. 4. to cause, affect, or control; fix or decide causally: Demand for a product usually determines supply. […]
verb (used with object) 1. to develop (something) again. 2. Photography. to submit (a film or the like) to a second development, as to intensify or tone it. verb (used without object) 3. to develop again. verb (transitive) 1. to rebuild or replan (a building, area, etc) 2. (photog) to develop (a negative or print) […]