DESIGNATE


Meaning of DESIGNATE in English

verb

ADVERB

▪ formally , officially

The area has now been formally ~d as a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

▪ specially , specifically

▪ originally

▪ newly

▪ clearly

PREPOSITION

▪ for

These areas have been specially ~d for children.

Designate is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ landmark , ↑ zone

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