To mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description / To call by a distinctive title; to name.

Designated; appointed; chosen. / (UK) Used after a role title to indicate that the person has been selected but has yet to take up the role.

simple past tense and past participle of designate

Having a specified designation

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of designate

plural of designate

(transitive) To plan and carry out (a picture, work of art, construction etc.). / (obsolete, intransitive) To plan (to do something).

A specification of an object or process, referring to requirements to be satisfied and thus conditions to be met for them to solve a problem.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of design

plural of design