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According to WordNet, the verb "designate" has 5 sense(s).

201030132 assign a name or title to.

202391803 give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person).

200923793 indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; "I showed the customer the glove section"; "He pointed to the empty parking space"; "he indicated his opponents".

200709379 design or destine; "She was intended to become the director".

200746479 decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become a great pianist".


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