Definition of designation

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Designation (n.) That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.

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Equipment :: Equipment (n.) Whatever is used in equipping; necessaries for an expedition or voyage; the collective designation for the articles comprising an outfit; equipage; as, a railroad equipment (locomotives, cars, etc. ; for carrying on business); horse equipments; infantry equipments; naval equipments; laboratory equipments..
Designation :: Designation (n.) Use or application; import; intention; signification, as of a word or phrase..
Homonymy :: Homonymy (n.) Sameness of name or designation of things or persons which are different; ambiguity.
Merchantable :: Merchantable (a.) Fit for market; such as is usually sold in market, or such as will bring the ordinary price; as, merchantable wheat; sometimes, a technical designation for a particular kind or class..
Mikado :: Mikado (n.) The popular designation of the hereditary sovereign of Japan.
Totem :: Totem (n.) A rude picture, as of a bird, beast, or the like, used by the North American Indians as a symbolic designation, as of a family or a clan..
Entitle :: Entitle (v. t.) To give a title to; to affix to as a name or appellation; hence, also, to dignify by an honorary designation; to denominate; to call; as, to entitle a book Commentaries; to entitle a man Honorable..
Organonymy :: Organonymy (n.) The designation or nomenclature of organs.
Designation :: Designation (n.) That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
Designation :: Designation (n.) The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.
Vocation :: Vocation (n.) A call; a summons; a citation; especially, a designation or appointment to a particular state, business, or profession..
Homonymous :: Homonymous (a.) Having the same name or designation; standing in the same relation; -- opposed to heteronymous.
Substitution :: Substitution (n.) The designation of a person in a will to take a devise or legacy, either on failure of a former devisee or legatee by incapacity or unwillingness to accept, or after him..
Colloquy :: Colloquy (n.) In some American colleges, a part in exhibitions, assigned for a certain scholarship rank; a designation of rank in collegiate scholarship..
Specification :: Specification (n.) The designation of particulars; particular mention; as, the specification of a charge against an officer..
Toponomy :: Toponomy (n.) The designation of position and direction.
Solicitor :: Solicitor (n.) An attorney or advocate; one who represents another in court; -- formerly, in English practice, the professional designation of a person admitted to practice in a court of chancery or equity. See the Note under Attorney..
Nomination :: Nomination (n.) The act of naming or nominating; designation of a person as a candidate for office; the power of nominating; the state of being nominated.
Designation :: Designation (n.) Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.
Homonymy :: Homonymy (n.) Sameness of name or designation; identity in relations.
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