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DESIGNATED Synonyms

There are 30 synonyms of the word designated. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word designated. (close relations)
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appointed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• subject to appointment

adjective satellite

• selected for a job

• fixed or established especially by order or command

• provided with furnishing and accessories (especially of a tasteful kind)

assigned
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective

• appointed to a post or duty

authorized
adjectiveadj
adjective

• endowed with authority

chosen
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the name for Korea as a Japanese province (1910-1945)

• one who is the object of choice; who is given preference

• an exclusive group of people

commissioned
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• (of military officers) holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above

adjective satellite

• given official approval to act

nominated
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• appointed by nomination

selected
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• chosen in preference to another

specified
adjectiveadj
adjective

• clearly and explicitly stated

delegated
verbv
noun

• a person appointed or elected to represent others

verb

• transfer power to someone

• give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

named
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a language unit by which a person or thing is known

• a person's reputation

• family based on male descent

• a well-known or notable person

• by the sanction or authority of

• a defamatory or abusive word or phrase

verb

• assign a specified (usually proper) name to

• give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property

• charge with a function; charge to be

• create and charge with a task or function

• mention and identify by name

• make reference to

• identify as in botany or biology, for example

• give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of

• determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis

denominate
verbv
verb

• assign a name or title to

destine
verbv
verb

• decree or designate beforehand

• design or destine

indicate
verbv
verb

• be a signal for or a symptom of

• indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively

• to state or express briefly

• give evidence of

• suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine

allocate
verbv
verb

• distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose

assign
verbv
verb

• give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

• give out

• attribute or credit to

• select something or someone for a specific purpose

• attribute or give

• make undue claims to having

• transfer one's right to

• decide as to where something belongs in a scheme

delegate
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person appointed or elected to represent others

verb

• transfer power to someone

• give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

denote
verbv
verb

• be a sign or indication of

• have as a meaning

• make known; make an announcement

depute
verbv
verb

• transfer power to someone

• appoint as a substitute

• give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

describe
verbv
verb

• give a description of

• to give an account or representation of in words

• make a mark or lines on a surface

• identify as in botany or biology, for example

doom
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an unpleasant or disastrous destiny

verb

• decree or designate beforehand

• pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law

• make certain of the failure or destruction of

Best Hypernyms For DESIGNATED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for designated, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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appoint charge inform ordain plan

Alternatives for APPOINTED

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