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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

designates

/dɪˈzaɪnət/ verb · British & US
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What does designates mean?

verb

To specify or indicate the purpose or function of something, or to appoint or choose someone for a particular role.

Example

"The new policy designates the company's headquarters as a smoke-free zone."

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