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DESIGNATIONS Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word designations. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word designations. (close relations)
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names
verb, nounv, n
noun

• verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument

terms
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• status with respect to the relations between people or groups

• the amount of money needed to purchase something

appellations
nounn
noun

• identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others

• a geographical indication used to identify where the grapes for a wine are grown

denominations
nounn
noun

• a group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faith

• a class of one kind of unit in a system of numbers or measures or weights or money

• identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others

identities
nounn
noun

• the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity

• the individual characteristics by which a thing or person is recognized or known

• an operator that leaves unchanged the element on which it operates

• exact sameness

labels
nounn
noun

• a brief description given for purposes of identification

• trade name of a company that produces musical recordings

• a radioactive isotope that is used in a compound in order to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction

• an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object

verb

• assign a label to; designate with a label

• attach a tag or label to

• pronounce judgment on

• distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom

• distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions

tags
nounn
noun

• a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.

• a label associated with something for the purpose of identification

• a small piece of cloth

• a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser

• (sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game)

verb

• attach a tag or label to

• touch a player while he is holding the ball

• provide with a name or nickname

• go after with the intent to catch

• supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes

titles
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with

• the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.

• a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work

• the status of being a champion

• a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it

• an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'

• an established or recognized right

• (usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action

• an appellation signifying nobility

• an informal right to something

verb

• give a title to

• designate by an identifying term

appellation
nounn
noun

• identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others

• a geographical indication used to identify where the grapes for a wine are grown

appellative
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun

noun

• identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others

adjective satellite

• inclined to or serving for the giving of names

appointment
nounn
noun

• the act of putting a person into a non-elective position

• a meeting arranged in advance

• (usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)

• a person who is appointed to a job or position

• the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed

• (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment

assignment
nounn
noun

• a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)

• the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another

• the act of distributing something to designated places or persons

• (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance

• an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor)

• the act of putting a person into a non-elective position

denomination
nounn
noun

• a group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faith

• a class of one kind of unit in a system of numbers or measures or weights or money

• identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others

identification
nounn
noun

• the act of designating or identifying something

• evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing

• the condition of having the identity (of a person or object) established

• the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering

• the attribution to yourself (consciously or unconsciously) of the characteristics of another person (or group of persons)

naming
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the verbal act of naming

• the act of putting a person into a non-elective position

adjective satellite

• inclined to or serving for the giving of names

Best Hypernyms For DESIGNATIONS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for designations, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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