noun (formal)
1 [U] (as sth) the action of choosing a person or thing for a particular purpose, or of giving them or it a particular status:
The district is under consideration for designation as a conservation area.
2 [C] a name, title or description:
Her official designation is Financial Controller.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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