Words Like DESIGNATE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to DESIGNATE.

48 Alternative Words Similar to designate

1 Incoming Adjective      Similar Words Like Incoming
2 Denominate Verb      Synonym Words Like Denominate
3 Delegate Verb      Synonym Words Like Delegate
4 Depute Verb      Synonym Words Like Depute
5 Assign Verb      Synonym Words Like Assign
6 Destine Verb      Synonym Words Like Destine
7 Fate Verb      Synonym Words Like Fate
8 Doom Verb      Synonym Words Like Doom
9 Intend Verb      Synonym Words Like Intend
10 Specify Verb      Synonym Words Like Specify
11 Appoint Verb      Synonym Words Like Appoint
12 Charge Verb      Synonym Words Like Charge
13 Ordain Verb      Synonym Words Like Ordain
14 Plan Verb      Synonym Words Like Plan
15 Name Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Name
16 Indicate Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Indicate
17 Show Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Show
18 Direct Verb      Hyponym Words Like Direct
19 Aim Verb      Hyponym Words Like Aim
20 Calculate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Calculate
21 Mean Verb      Hyponym Words Like Mean
22 Design Verb      Hyponym Words Like Design
23 Elevate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Elevate
24 Raise Verb      Hyponym Words Like Raise
25 Bump Verb      Hyponym Words Like Bump
26 Break Verb      Hyponym Words Like Break
27 Place Verb      Hyponym Words Like Place
28 Relegate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Relegate
29 Devolve Verb      Hyponym Words Like Devolve
30 Reassign Verb      Hyponym Words Like Reassign
31 Transfer Verb      Hyponym Words Like Transfer
32 Post Verb      Hyponym Words Like Post
33 Task Verb      Hyponym Words Like Task
34 Demote Verb      Hyponym Words Like Demote
35 Regiment Verb      Hyponym Words Like Regiment
36 Upgrade Verb      Hyponym Words Like Upgrade
37 Cast Verb      Hyponym Words Like Cast
38 Promote Verb      Hyponym Words Like Promote
39 Advance Verb      Hyponym Words Like Advance
40 Denote Verb      Hyponym Words Like Denote
41 Number Verb      Hyponym Words Like Number
42 Label Verb      Hyponym Words Like Label
43 Point Verb      Hyponym Words Like Point
44 Signalise Verb      Hyponym Words Like Signalise
45 Signalize Verb      Hyponym Words Like Signalize
46 Finger Verb      Hyponym Words Like Finger
47 Reflect Verb      Hyponym Words Like Reflect
48 Inform Verb      Hypernym Words Like Inform

4 examples of designate

1 to designate the boundaries of a country; to designate the rioters who are to be arrested.
2 to designate an officer for or to the command of a post or station
3 He pointed to the empty parking space
4 he indicated his opponents

10 definitions of designate

1 Designated; appointed; chosen.
2 To mark out and make known; to point out; to name; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description; to specify
3 To call by a distinctive title; to name.
4 To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty; -- with to or for.
5 design or destine
6 give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
7 decree or designate beforehand
8 assign a name or title to
9 appointed but not yet installed in office
10 indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
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