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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Designate \Des"ig*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Designated}; p.
pr & vb n. {Designating}.]
1. To mark out and make known to point out to name to
indicate; to show to distinguish by marks or description;
to specify; as to designate the boundaries of a country;
to designate the rioters who are to be arrested.
2. To call by a distinctive title; to name
3. To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty; -- with to
or for to designate an officer for or to the command of a
post or station.
Syn: To name denominate; style; entitle; characterize;
describe.
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