What does designation mean?
Definitions for designation
des·ig·na·tion
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word designation.
Princeton's WordNet
appellation, denomination, designation, appellativenoun
identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others
appointment, assignment, designation, namingnoun
the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
"the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"
designation, identificationnoun
the act of designating or identifying something
Wiktionary
designationnoun
The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.
designationnoun
Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.
designationnoun
That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
designationnoun
Use or application; import; intention; signification, as of a word or phrase.
Webster Dictionary
Designationnoun
the act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication
Designationnoun
selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction
Designationnoun
that which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation
Designationnoun
use or application; import; intention; signification, as of a word or phrase
Etymology: [L. designatio: cf. F. dsignation.]
Matched Categories
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of designation in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of designation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of designation in a Sentence
Mass employment generation should gain precedence over education for all , but the topmost importance is to be given for the right person at right position with right designation and right remuneration in every organization.
That's one set of fairly normal negotiations with respect to movement of diplomats, access, travel, different things, the state sponsorship of terrorism designation is a separate process. It is not a negotiation. It is an evaluation that is made under a very strict set of requirements, congressionally mandated, and that has to be pursued separately.
A worthy worker gets the work, but not often what he is worth for in terms of position, designation and remuneration in a private organization.
The designation of the Houthis as a terrorist organization will not help this conflict be resolved in any sense, and actually risks prolonging it, there are risks that the Houthi hardliners will feel empowered to turn towards Iran more. They will be unwilling to engage in diplomatic processes or backchannels to Saudi Arabia.
Within this UNESCO designation, there are several groups that I believe may not be able to continue - or not be able to continue in their present form.
Popularity rank by frequency of use
Translations for designation
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- تعيينArabic
- betegnelse, benævnelseDanish
- BenennungGerman
- ονομασίαGreek
- designaciónSpanish
- titteli, nimittäminen, nimitysFinnish
- la désignation, appellationFrench
- पदHindi
- penunjukanIndonesian
- heitiIcelandic
- designazioneItalian
- 指定Japanese
- 지정Korean
- benaming, aanwijzingDutch
- nemning, benevning, betegnelseNorwegian
- oznaczeniePolish
- designaçãoPortuguese
- указа́ние, предназначе́ние, обозначе́ние, назва́ниеRussian
- beteckning, benämningSwedish
- హోదాTelugu
- نامزدUrdu
- 指定Chinese
Get even more translations for designation »
Translation
Find a translation for the designation definition in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Word of the Day
Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
"designation." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2022. Web. 25 Jun 2022. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/designation>.
Discuss these designation definitions with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In