designations

Meaning of designations

noun
  1. the action of choosing someone to hold an office or post.
    a leader's designation of his own successor

late Middle English (in the sense ‘the action of marking’): from Latin designatio(n- ), from the verb designare (see designate).

Information about designations

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of designations is: designation.
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Hyphenation of designations

des-ig-na-tions

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 12 chars.
  • designations is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

designations synonyms

Meaning an act of assigning a job or position to someone:

appointment

Meaning the action of nominating or state of being nominated:

nomination

Meaning the action or fact of carefully choosing someone or something as being the best or most suitable:

selection

Meaning an act of choosing between two or more possibilities:

choice

Meaning pick out (someone or something) as being the best or most appropriate of two or more alternatives:

choosing

Meaning detach and remove (a flower, fruit, or vegetable) from where it is growing:

picking

Meaning a formal and organized choice by vote of a person for a political office or other position:

election

Meaning give a name to:

naming

Meaning establish or indicate who or what (someone or something) is:

identifying

Meaning the action or process of inducting someone to a post or organization:

induction

Words that rhyme with designations

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