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Designation

🔄 Synonyms of "Designation"

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WordDefinition
appellationnoun(formal or dated) A name or title by which someone is addressed or identified; a designation.
appointmentnounAn arrangement between people to meet; an engagement.
denominationnoun(countable, religion) A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a subdivision of a religion.
appellativenounA common noun.
assignmentnounThe act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.
identificationnounA document or documents serving as evidence of a person's identity.
namingnounThe process of giving names to things.

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WordDefinition
identificationnounA document or documents serving as evidence of a person's identity.
appellationnoun(formal or dated) A name or title by which someone is addressed or identified; a designation.
namingnounThe process of giving names to things.
denominationnoun(countable, religion) A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a subdivision of a religion.
appellativenounA common noun.
assignmentnounThe act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.
appointmentnounAn arrangement between people to meet; an engagement.
designatornounA person who, or term that, designates.
designatedHaving a specified designation
designateverbTo mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description
identifyverb(transitive) To establish the identity of someone or something.
identifiernounSomething that identifies or uniquely points to something or someone else.
indicationnounA fact that shows that something exists or may happen.
referencenounThe act of referring: a submitting for information or decision.
identifyingnounAn act of identification.
namedHaving a name.
proclamationnounA statement which is proclaimed; formal a public announcement.
mentionnounA speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner.
postingnounThe action of the verb to post.
classifyingThat serves to classify.

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