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.

  •
  • specification,
  • selection.
  •
  • nomination,
  • choice.
  •
  • nickname,
  • handle.
  •appointment (noun)
  • election,
  • ordination,
  • naming.
  •authorization (noun)
  • blessing,
  • authorization,
  • license,
  • affirmation,
  • enfranchisement,
  • confirmation,
  • assent,
  • empowerment,
  • sanction,
  • warrant,
  • validation,
  • entitlement,
  • approval,
  • certification,
  • consent,
  • agreement,
  • authentication,
  • permission,
  • commission,
  • notarization.
  •categorization (noun)
  • classification.
  •category (noun)
  • stripe,
  • kingdom,
  • category,
  • genus,
  • set,
  • taxonomy,
  • mold,
  • kind,
  • make,
  • race,
  • Family,
  • denomination,
  • form,
  • step,
  • species,
  • grain,
  • feather,
  • style,
  • strain,
  • phylum,
  • breed,
  • stock,
  • class,
  • ilk,
  • classification,
  • line,
  • rank,
  • caste,
  • clan,
  • order,
  • people,
  • persuasion,
  • type,
  • level,
  • degree,
  • sort,
  • grade,
  • series,
  • genotype,
  • variety.
  •condition (noun)
  • stipulation.
  •delegation, selection (noun)
  • indication,
  • appointment,
  • pigeonhole,
  • specification,
  • recognition.
  •designation (noun)
  • appellative,
  • appointment,
  • denomination,
  • identification,
  • appellation,
  • naming,
  • assignment.
  •handle (noun)
  • By-name.
  •indication (noun)
  • symbol,
  • indication,
  • banner,
  • gesticulation,
  • prompt,
  • ticket,
  • legend,
  • icon,
  • label,
  • motion,
  • wink,
  • denotation,
  • figuration,
  • signal,
  • sign,
  • guidepost,
  • emblem,
  • tag,
  • stamp,
  • marker,
  • alert,
  • signpost,
  • brand,
  • hint,
  • crest,
  • key,
  • notation,
  • badge,
  • beacon,
  • lighthouse,
  • logo,
  • logotype,
  • token,
  • insignia,
  • cue,
  • semaphore,
  • gesture,
  • pointer,
  • flag,
  • wave.
  •intromission (noun)
  • intromission.
  •name (noun)
  • epithet,
  • name,
  • appellation,
  • identity,
  • title,
  • term.
  •name, label, mark (noun)
  • classification,
  • cognomen,
  • epithet,
  • class,
  • denomination,
  • title,
  • nickname,
  • Compellation,
  • appellation,
  • appellative,
  • description,
  • moniker,
  • identification,
  • style,
  • Nomen.
  •nomenclature (noun)
  • honorific,
  • identification,
  • surname,
  • moniker.
  •specification (noun)
  • particularization.
  •title (noun)
  • honorific.
  •word (noun)
  • word.

• v.

  •naming (verb)
  • nomination.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • nickname,
  • signature,
  • misnomer,
  • pseudonym,
  • word,
  • sobriquet.
  •
  • admission,
  • prefix,
  • handle.
  •headline
  • heading.
  •Other relevant words:
  • prefix,
  • nomination,
  • kidney,
  • command,
  • plebiscite,
  • binomial name,
  • heading,
  • diagnosis,
  • distinguishing,
  • corroboration,
  • Compellation,
  • Classifying,
  • showing,
  • definition,
  • proper name,
  • appointment,
  • allocation,
  • referendum,
  • Choosing,
  • tap,
  • duty assignment,
  • cognomen,
  • tribe,
  • vote,
  • fitting,
  • sobriquet,
  • disclosure,
  • return,
  • calling,
  • renown,
  • number,
  • shape,
  • combat,
  • reputation,
  • inauguration,
  • pointing out,
  • manner,
  • assignation,
  • pseudonym,
  • hyponym,
  • connection,
  • grant,
  • delegacy,
  • substantiation,
  • blood,
  • binomen,
  • caption,
  • expression,
  • effect,
  • mould,
  • Designating,
  • selection,
  • tautonym,
  • accession,
  • Terming,
  • nomen nudum,
  • particularization,
  • intention,
  • pinning down,
  • locution,
  • poll,
  • cast,
  • perception,
  • mark,
  • battle,
  • handle,
  • Entitling,
  • signature,
  • eponym,
  • show,
  • swearing-in,
  • engagement,
  • moulder,
  • baptism,
  • picking out,
  • Labelling,
  • Nicknaming,
  • differentiation,
  • fingering,
  • intromission,
  • pointing,
  • Tagging,
  • voting,
  • word,
  • Cryptonym,
  • charter,
  • Titling,
  • investiture,
  • assigning,
  • choice,
  • byword,
  • suggestion,
  • coronation,
  • enthronement,
  • Electing,
  • Ingression,
  • appointee,
  • christening,
  • characterization,
  • manifestation,
  • By-name,
  • identifying,
  • genre,
  • lot,
  • attribution,
  • award,
  • installation,
  • proposal,
  • posting,
  • character,
  • election,
  • fixing,
  • signification,
  • verification,
  • namesake,
  • naming,
  • nature,
  • trinomen,
  • pinpointing,
  • pointing to,
  • Nomen,
  • proper noun,
  • gift,
  • nomenclature,
  • monicker,
  • determination,
  • euonym,
  • Ordainment,
  • description,
  • Styling,
  • mouldy,
  • trinomial name,
  • ascription,
  • stipulation,
  • transferral,
  • assignment,
  • misnomer,
  • Denominating,
  • recognition,
  • pigeonhole,
  • nickname,
  • tabbing,
  • establishment,
  • rubric,
  • pigeonholing,
  • specification,
  • ordination,
  • date,
  • scientific name,
  • phrase,
  • constitution,
  • designate,
  • kin,
  • color,
  • detection,
  • admission,
  • meaning,
  • appellative,
  • precision,
  • aka,
  • the likes of.

Homophones for Designation:

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