Dictionary Check: designate
"designate" is a valid word!
Scrabble
11
points
Words with Friends
13
points
Definition
adjective
appointed but not yet installed in office
verb
assign a name or title to
verb
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
verb
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
Example:
"I showed the customer the glove section"
verb
decree or designate beforehand
Example:
"She was destined to become a great pianist"
verb
design or destine
Example:
"She was intended to become the director"
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