Dictionary definition for: Designate
1. (v) assign a name or title to
2. (v) give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
3. (v) decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become a great pianist"
4. (v) design or destine; "She was intended to become the director"
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