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Meanings of designation in English

Portuguese
primeiro nome
Catalan
denominació
Spanish
denominación

Identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others.

primeiro nome
Russian
обозначение
Portuguese
designação
Catalan
nomenament
Spanish
designación

The act of putting a person into a non-elective position.

обозначение
Spanish
designación

Role in the triangle of reference model.

designación
Portuguese
identificação
Catalan
identificació
Spanish
designación

The act of designating or identifying something.

identificação
Usage of designation in English
1
It questions why we need gender designation, offering a gender neutral 'per'.
The Guardian
2
Institute of technology designation will, of course, attract industry to a region.
The Irish Times
3
Every new PC purchased this year, for instance, must carry the designation.
Reuters
4
Observe the difference in the designation given him in the two parts.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Second Kings Chapters VIII to En...
5
This last is the most common designation of the Buddha in China.
Chinese Literature / Comprising the Analects of Confucius, the S...
6
The designation could pave the way for more US sanctions against China.
News.com.au
7
The designation is given to drugs that treat an unmet medical need.
Reuters
8
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised Macri for the designation from Jerusalem.
Reuters
9
The Obama administration extended the status several times after the initial designation.
Reuters
10
The designation also comes with higher capital requirements and other costly rules.
Reuters
11
GMAC said on Thursday it was seeking the bank holding company designation.
Reuters
12
There was, however, no indication as to when designation might take place.
The Irish Times
13
The city of Avignon is brought in with the designation of Faustula.
The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch
14
By law, the annual evaluations can lead to lifting a company's designation.
Reuters
15
In the same article, Ms Bernadette Burns was given an incorrect designation.
The Irish Times
16
We also identified candidate disease genes without a current OMIM disease designation.
Pubmed
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Translations for designation
Designation through the time
Designation across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common