Definition for Designation:

• the act of putting a person into a non- elective position; " the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"

Synonyms for Designation:

• n.

  •
  • selection.
  •
  • choice,
  • conclusion,
  • decision making,
  • possibility,
  • option,
  • alternative,
  • resolution,
  • have your pick of something,
  • decision.
  •
  • words,
  • specific.
  •admission (noun)
  • re cognition,
  • re cognitions,
  • re-cognitions,
  • re-cognition.
  •appellation (noun)
  • appellation.
  •appellative (noun)
  • appellative.
  •appointment (noun)
  • naming,
  • election,
  • ordination,
  • namings,
  • commissionings.
  •assignment (noun)
  • de termination,
  • de terminations,
  • de-terminations,
  • de-termination.
  •authorization (noun)
  • assent,
  • license,
  • authorization,
  • entitlement,
  • warrant,
  • validation,
  • notarization,
  • commission,
  • agreement,
  • empowerment,
  • authentication,
  • confirmation,
  • sanction,
  • consent,
  • approval,
  • affirmation,
  • enfranchisement,
  • blessing.
  •categorization (noun)
  • classification.
  •category (noun)
  • phylum,
  • line,
  • form,
  • grain,
  • denomination,
  • ilk,
  • Family,
  • genotype,
  • persuasion,
  • rank,
  • kingdom,
  • step,
  • style,
  • degree,
  • order,
  • make,
  • race,
  • variety,
  • genus,
  • caste,
  • set,
  • series,
  • strain,
  • level,
  • mold,
  • stock,
  • breed,
  • sort,
  • people,
  • stripe,
  • type,
  • grade,
  • species,
  • category,
  • feather,
  • clan.
  •class (noun)
  • de grees,
  • de-gree,
  • pro vince,
  • pro-vince,
  • pro vinces,
  • de gree,
  • pro-vinces,
  • genuses,
  • de-grees.
  •classification (noun)
  • categorizings,
  • dis-positions,
  • cataloguings,
  • dis-position,
  • co ordination,
  • dis positions,
  • sizings,
  • co-ordinations,
  • sortings,
  • co ordinations,
  • pigeonholings,
  • allotings,
  • distributings,
  • tabulatings,
  • typecastings,
  • dis position.
  •delegation, selection (noun)
  • indication,
  • recognition,
  • pigeonhole.
  •denomination (noun)
  • de nominations,
  • de-nomination,
  • nomina,
  • sur names,
  • sur name,
  • de nomination,
  • sur-name,
  • sur-names,
  • de-nominations.
  •designation (noun)
  • identification.
  •handle (noun)
  • Byname,
  • By-name,
  • by-word,
  • bynames,
  • by-words.
  •indication (noun)
  • cue,
  • gesture,
  • pointer,
  • prompt,
  • alert,
  • motion,
  • icon,
  • key,
  • legend,
  • guidepost,
  • badge,
  • label,
  • denotation,
  • stamp,
  • semaphore,
  • flag,
  • tag,
  • brand,
  • signal,
  • symbol,
  • lighthouse,
  • emblem,
  • token,
  • signpost,
  • figuration,
  • crest,
  • wink,
  • banner,
  • logotype,
  • marker,
  • notation,
  • hint,
  • wave,
  • gesticulation,
  • beacon,
  • sign,
  • logo,
  • insignia,
  • ticket.
  •intention (noun)
  • impulsions,
  • impulsion.
  •intromission (noun)
  • intromission.
  •name (noun)
  • title,
  • identity.
  •name, label, mark (noun)
  • cognomen,
  • description,
  • moniker,
  • key word.
  •nomenclature (noun)
  • surname,
  • honorific.
  •prefix (noun)
  • pre fix,
  • pre fixes,
  • pre-fixes,
  • pre-fix.
  •specification (noun)
  • specs,
  • spec.
  •stipulation (noun)
  • pre requisites,
  • pro-viso,
  • pre conditions,
  • pro-visions,
  • pre-condition,
  • pro-vision,
  • re-strictions,
  • pro visions,
  • string attacheds,
  • pro vision,
  • re striction,
  • pre condition,
  • pro-visos,
  • re strictions,
  • re-striction,
  • pro viso.
  •title (noun)
  • honorifics.
  •word (noun)
  • lexeme,
  • morphemes,
  • morpheme.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • given name,
  • forename,
  • pet name,
  • alias,
  • nom de guerre,
  • middle name,
  • family name,
  • nickname,
  • sobriquet,
  • a.k.a.,
  • word,
  • nom de plume,
  • Christian Name,
  • last name,
  • misnomer,
  • assumed name,
  • first name,
  • pseudonym,
  • maiden name,
  • full name.
  •headline
  • heading.
  •Other relevant words:
  • command,
  • color,
  • Choosing,
  • particularization,
  • verification,
  • eponym,
  • pointing,
  • referendum,
  • inauguration,
  • grant,
  • blood,
  • assigning,
  • calling,
  • manifestation,
  • baptism,
  • namesake,
  • Electing,
  • mould,
  • fixing,
  • ascription,
  • nomenclature,
  • investiture,
  • corroboration,
  • detection,
  • date,
  • Entitling,
  • gift,
  • lot,
  • christening,
  • moulder,
  • voting,
  • designate,
  • genre,
  • hyponym,
  • diagnosis,
  • monicker,
  • delegacy,
  • effect,
  • proper name,
  • posting,
  • fitting,
  • tribe,
  • assignation,
  • aka,
  • mark,
  • shape,
  • Titling,
  • accession,
  • kin,
  • Labelling,
  • establishment,
  • enthronement,
  • Styling,
  • scientific name,
  • binomial name,
  • precision,
  • poll,
  • Designating,
  • Nicknaming,
  • signification,
  • tap,
  • pinpointing,
  • indicativeness,
  • nomen nudum,
  • perception,
  • locution,
  • Tagging,
  • nature,
  • Cryptonym,
  • definition,
  • transferral,
  • characterization,
  • coronation,
  • the likes of,
  • show,
  • Classifying,
  • appointee,
  • trinomen,
  • vote,
  • pigeonholing,
  • identifying,
  • return,
  • substantiation,
  • cast,
  • caption,
  • phrase,
  • proposal,
  • trinomial name,
  • pinning down,
  • combat,
  • Denominating,
  • determination,
  • binomen,
  • pointing to,
  • duty assignment,
  • distinguishing,
  • engagement,
  • constitution,
  • character,
  • suggestion,
  • battle,
  • award,
  • tabbing,
  • installation,
  • differentiation,
  • meaning,
  • mouldy,
  • allocation,
  • showing,
  • number,
  • proper noun,
  • fingering,
  • picking out,
  • pointing out,
  • swearing-in,
  • Ordainment,
  • attribution,
  • Terming,
  • euonym,
  • disclosure,
  • reputation,
  • manner,
  • charter,
  • expression,
  • renown,
  • connection,
  • rubric,
  • plebiscite,
  • byword,
  • tautonym.

Paraphrases for Designation:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    Designating, appellation, appellations, denomination, naming.
  • Noun, plural
    denominations, appellations, denomination.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Designating, appellation, denomination, naming.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    designations.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    nomination, nominations.
  • Noun, plural
    nominations.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    nomination.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    description, descriptions, designated, Designator, assignment, accreditation, charting.
  • Noun, plural
    identifications, mentions, particulars, initials, examples, description, descriptions.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    delineation, description, proclamation, delimitation, destination, Labelling, designated, characterization, creation, inclusion, demarcation, Designator, mention, listing, reclassification, Accrediting, admission, commemoration, identifier, assignment, placement, categorisation, grading, choice, setting, expulsion, characterisation, assumption, accreditation, introduction, election, Classifying, provision.
  • Verb, past tense
    Designating, description, designated.
  • Verb, past participle
    Denominated, chosen, revised, known, called, description, designated.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    Comes.
  • Verb, base form
    Establishing.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    designate.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    designate, term, list.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    Designating.
  • Verb, base form
    designate, designated.

Designation Sentence Examples:

• The designation of the person or persons addressed differs according to the relations of the correspondents.

• Two things are implied in this designation of faith.

Homophones for Designation:

• descant on, Decantation, documentation, decimation, designatum, dissemination, desquamation, desmodium, desmidium, dish antenna, discontinue.