What does designation mean?

identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others the act of putting a person into a non-elective position; "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee" the act of designating or identifying something

How many definitions does designation have?

Designation has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

Designation Definition & Meaning

designation

noun

identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others
the act of putting a person into a non-elective position; "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"
the act of designating or identifying something

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Frequently asked questions

What does designation mean?: identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others the act of putting a person into a non-elective position; "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee" the act of designating or identifying something
What part of speech is designation?: Designation is a noun.
How many definitions does designation have?: Designation has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).