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designate definition
designate |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb designate 3 of 4 senses of designate Sense 1 designate, denominate => denote => number => label Sense 2 delegate, designate, depute, assign => mandate => cast => post => cast => devolve => task => place => regiment => transfer, reassign => delegate, depute => mandate => promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate => demote, bump, relegate, break, kick downstairs => place Sense 4 intend, destine, designate, specify => mean => design => slate => calculate, aim direct Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb designate 3 of 4 senses of designate Sense 1 designate, denominate => denote => number => foliate, paginate, page => label => call => misname, miscall => post brand => address, direct => re-address => name call => baptize, baptise, christen => style => dub, nickname => rename => entitle, title => proclaim => term => tag => stigmatize, brand, denounce, mark Sense 2 delegate, designate, depute, assign => mandate => cast => recast => miscast => typecast => post => cast => devolve => task => place => regiment => transfer, reassign => exchange => alternate => rotate => delegate, depute => mandate => promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate => tenure => bring up => spot promote => ennoble, gentle, entitle => baronetize, baronetise => lord => knight => prefer, favor, favour => advantage => brevet => queen => demote, bump, relegate, break, kick downstairs => reduce => place => displace, uproot, deracinate Sense 4 intend, destine, designate, specify => mean => design => slate => calculate, aim direct Entailment of verb designate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb designate 4 senses of designate Sense 1 designate, denominate Sense 2 delegate, designate, depute, assign => appoint, charge Sense 3 destine, fate, doom, designate => ordain Sense 4 intend, destine, designate, specify => plan Familiarity of verb designate designate used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb designate Sense 1 designate, denominate -------------- Sense 2 delegate, designate, depute, assign => appoint, charge -------------- Sense 3 destine, fate, doom, designate => ordain -------------- Sense 4 intend, destine, designate, specify => plan -------------- Grep of noun designate designated driver designated hitter Overview of verb designate The verb designate has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (12) designate, denominate -- (assign a designation to) 2. (1) delegate, designate, depute, assign -- (give an assignment to (a person) to a post or assign a task to (a person)) 3. destine, fate, doom, designate -- (decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become a great pianist") 4. intend, destine, designate, specify -- (design or destine; "She was intended to become the director") Overview of adj designate The adj designate has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. designate -- (appointed but not yet installed in office) Antonyms of adj designate 1 sense of designate Sense 1 designate(predicate) INDIRECT (VIA incoming) -> outgoing Similarity of adj designate 1 sense of designate Sense 1 designate(predicate) => incoming (vs. outgoing) Attributes of adj designate Familiarity of adj designate designate used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj designate designate designated Overview of verb designate The verb designate has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (12) designate, denominate -- (assign a designation to) 2. (1) delegate, designate, depute, assign -- (give an assignment to (a person) to a post or assign a task to (a person)) 3. destine, fate, doom, designate -- (decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become a great pianist") 4. intend, destine, designate, specify -- (design or destine; "She was intended to become the director") Overview of adj designate The adj designate has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. designate -- (appointed but not yet installed in office)
designate definition
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