designate

Definition of designate in English English dictionary: To mark out and make known; to point out; to name; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description; to specify; as, to designate the boundaries of a country; to designate the rioters who are to be arrested; Designated; appointed; chosen; To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty; -- with to or for; to designate an officer for or to the command of a post or station; To call by a distinctive title; to name; to select or appoint, as by authority; {s} intended, marked out for, chosen (though not yet installed); appointed but not yet installed in office; design or destine; "She was intended to become the director"; To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty; with to or for; as, to designate an officer for or to the command of a post or station; When you designate someone or something as a particular thing, you formally give them that description or name. a man interviewed in one of our studies whom we shall designate as E There are efforts under way to designate the bridge a historic landmark I live in Exmoor, which is designated as a national park; assign a name or title to; When you designate someone as something, you formally choose them to do that particular job. Designate someone as the spokesperson; If something is designated for a particular purpose, it is set aside for that purpose. Some of the rooms were designated as offices. scholarships designated for minorities; give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person); Designate is used to describe someone who has been formally chosen to do a particular job, but has not yet started doing it. Japan's Prime Minister-designate is completing his Cabinet today. used after the name of an official job to show that someone has been chosen for that job but has not yet officially started work; decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become a great pianist"; {f} show, indicate
designate(ip): appointed but not yet installed in office
designated: Simple past tense and past participle of designate
Prime Minister designate: intended prime minister, person who has been elected to replace the current prime minister
designated: Premises Privately owned test bays at which VI Vehicle Examiners and Assistant Vehicle Examiners undertake annual HGV and PSV tests
designated: Assets, or equity, set aside by action of the governing board are designated; as distinguished from assets or equity set aside in conformity with requirements of donors, grantors, or creditors, which are properly referred to as restricted
designated: Selected or assigned by the employer or the employer's representative as being competent to perform specific duties
designated: A portion of the fund balance established to indicate tentative plans for the future use of current resources For example, the Board of Supervisors may designate a portion of fund balance for future capital projects Unreserved (Unrestricted) and Undesignated Fund balance is the portion of Fund Balance that is not reserved or designated and, therefore, available for financing expenditures
designated: (1) In nonprofit accounting, assets, or equity, set aside by action of the governing board are designated; as distinguished from assets or equity set aside in conformity with requirements of donors, grantors, or creditors, which are properly referred to as restricted (2) In governmental accounting, equity that is unreserved but set aside by the governing board is designated, as opposed to equity that is committed or otherwise tied up beyond the control of the governing board, which is reserved
designated: selected or named for a duty; "designated hitter
designated: Having a specified designation
designated: selected or named for a duty; "designated hitter"
designated: {s} intended, marked out for, chosen (though not yet installed), appointed
designated: past of designate
designates: Third person singular simple present of to designate
designating: present participle of designate
designative: Serving to designate or indicate; pointing out
designative: {s} indicative; nominative
designator: (n ) see subobject designator
designator: Sometimes it is convenient to reference only part of an object, such as an element or section of an array, a substring of a character string, or a component of a structure This requires the use of the name of the object followed by a selector that selects a part of the object A name followed by a selector is called a designator
designator: This is the letter/number code generally found on the mid/lower right hand side of all tickets which we believe distinguishes the different print runs These designators did not appear all at once, but have "evolved" to encompass those shown on the list below The series of designators so far known are: Blank (no designator) C M Ma1, Ma2, Ma3, Ma4, Mb1, Mb2, Mb3, Mb4, Mc1, Mc2, Mc3, Mc4 M-a1, M-a2, M-a3, M-a4, M-b1, M-b2, M-b3, M-b4, M-c1, M-c2, M-c3, M-c4 MA, MB, MC M A, M B, M C M A1, M A2, M A3, M A4, M B1, M B2, M B3, M B4, M C1, M C2, M C3, M C4 MA 1, MA 2, MA 3, MA 4, MB 1, MB 2, MB 3, MB 4, MC 1, MC 2, MC 3, MC 4 S1, S2 J-a1, J-a2, J-a3, J-a4, J-b1, J-b2, J-b3, J-b4, J-c1, J-c2, J-c3, J-c4,J-d1, J-d2, J-d3, J-d4, J-e1, J-e2, J-e3, J-e4, J-f1, J-f2, J-f3, J-f4
designator: One who designates
designator: {i} one who designates; indicator
designator: a name or description which designates, or refers to, something
designator: n an object that denotes another object In the dictionary entry for an operator if a parameter is described as a designator for a type, the description of the operator is written in a way that assumes that appropriate coercion to that type has already occurred; that is, that the parameter is already of the denoted type For more detailed information, see section Designators
designator: An officer who assigned to each his rank and place in public shows and ceremonies
designator: A name that references a subobject (part of an object) A designator is the name of the object followed by a selector that selects the subobject For example, B(3) is a designator for an array element Also called a subobject designator See also selector and subobject