Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Designates.
Designates - as an adjective satellite
Appointed but not yet installed in office
Designates - as a verb
Assign a name or title to
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
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Indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
Example: "I showed the customer the glove section"
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Decree or designate beforehand
Example: "She was destined to become a great pianist"
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Example Sentences
"The red dot designates the location of the main entrance."
"The star on the map designates the capital city."
"The check mark designates items that have been completed."
"The yellow stripe designates a hazardous area."
"The letter 'A' designates the best grade in the class."
Word Game Points
Is DESIGNATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, designates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DESIGNATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is DESIGNATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, designates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDESIGNATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is DESIGNATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, designates is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDESIGNATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
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