انگریزی

designation

gb/dˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/ us/dˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
B2 انگریزی
~ 8800
معانی
0 معانی
اسم formal B2 entity
1

official name, label, or title

An official name or title that is given to a person, thing, or job so people know what it is.

استعمال کا انداز: the designation [of someone/something] as [a role/type]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse "designation" with "design" or "destination." "Designation" is a noun meaning an official name or title. Do not say *"My work design is teacher"* or *"My destination is teacher"* when you mean *"My designation is teacher"* (formal) or simply *"I am a teacher."* Also, many everyday situations prefer simpler words like "job title" instead of "designation."
ہم معنی الفاظ
title (Commonly used for job roles or honorifics; slightly less formal and more everyday than "designation".) | name (More general and common; not limited to official or formal contexts like "designation" often is.) | label (Suggests a brief description or tag; can sound less formal and sometimes critical compared with neutral "designation".)
متضاد الفاظ
nickname (A familiar or informal name, often unofficial, which contrasts with the formal, official nature of a designation.)
لفظی تراکیب
official designation |job designation |model designation |title and designation |brand designation |position designation
موضوعات
work |bureaucracy |law |communication |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • Her official designation at the company is "Senior Project Manager."
  • The new aircraft carries the military designation F-35A.
  • The product’s designation on the label must match its registration documents.
  • He prefers the designation "software engineer" rather than "programmer."
  • Under its new designation, the street is now called Liberty Avenue.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • My job designation is "sales assistant."
  • The car’s model designation is written on the back.
  • His official designation at work changed last year.
  • Please write your full name and designation on the form.
  • The city gave the bridge a heritage designation and a new name.
اسم formal C1 action
2

act of officially appointing

The official act of choosing someone for a job or role.

استعمال کا انداز: the designation of [someone] as [a role]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use the verb "design" instead of the noun "designation" when talking about giving a job. Do not say *"The design of a new manager"* when you mean *"the designation of a new manager"* or simply *"the appointment of a new manager." Also, do not use it as a verb (*"He was designateded"*); use "He was designated" or "He was appointed."
ہم معنی الفاظ
appointment (Very common for giving someone a job or position; slightly less formal and more widely used than "designation.") | nomination (Often used when someone is proposed for a position, sometimes before final approval, whereas "designation" can imply a final decision.)
متضاد الفاظ
dismissal (Refers to officially removing someone from a job, the opposite of formally choosing them for a role.) | removal (General term for taking someone out of a position, which contrasts with putting them into a position by designation.)
لفظی تراکیب
designation of a successor |designation as director |designation of responsibility |formal designation |official designation ceremony |unanimous designation
موضوعات
work |bureaucracy |politics |business
مثالیں
  • Her designation as team leader was announced at the meeting.
  • The board’s sudden designation of a new CEO surprised investors.
  • The treaty required the designation of a neutral observer.
  • His designation to the post came after months of negotiations.
  • We are still waiting for the official designation of a project manager.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • His designation as manager became official today.
  • The president announced the designation of a new judge.
  • After her designation, she started her new duties at once.
  • The company will delay the designation of a new director.
  • The law asks for the designation of one contact person.
اسم formal C1 entity
3

official status or classification

An official status or class that shows something is in a special group, often by law or government rules.

استعمال کا انداز: the designation of [a place/thing] as [a category/status]
عام غلطی:
Learners may think "designation" always means a job title. In government and legal contexts, it can also mean an official status, such as "protected area designation" or "heritage designation." In these cases, it does not refer to a person’s job but to a place or thing’s legal category.
ہم معنی الفاظ
status (Broad word for official standing; does not always imply a formal category like "designation" does.) | classification (Focuses on sorting into types; less tied to legal or formal recognition than many uses of "designation.")
متضاد الفاظ
declassification (The act of removing a formal status or category, often used when something is no longer protected or secret.) | revocation (General term for officially taking back a status, permission, or designation.)
لفظی تراکیب
heritage designation |protected designation |hazardous area designation |World Heritage designation |emergency designation |endangered species designation
موضوعات
law |environment |bureaucracy |politics |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The wetland received a protected area designation from the government.
  • After its designation as a national park, tourism to the region increased sharply.
  • The city is seeking UNESCO World Heritage designation for its historic center.
  • This special tax designation applies only to non-profit organizations.
  • Environmental groups opposed the removal of the forest’s conservation designation.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The island has a special designation as a nature reserve.
  • After its designation as a park, many rules changed.
  • The animal got an official designation as an endangered species.
  • The town wants a heritage designation for the old bridge.
  • Losing the protected designation would harm the local environment.
گرامر
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designation
IPA
GB/dˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
US/dˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
ہجا بندی اور زور
des - ig - na - tion (4 ہجے)
Stress on 3rd syllable (na)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: designation
  • Plural: designation, designations
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
designations noun
Core family
designate verb B2 designated adjective
Related words
designee noun
Negative and opposite forms
undesignated adjective
Advanced or less common
designator noun
عبارات

by designation

1
/bˈaɪ dˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase formal

according to official title

Used to say that something is true because of a person’s or thing’s official name or title, not necessarily what they do in practice.

مثالیں
  • He is a lawyer by designation but works mainly as a writer.
  • The town is a city by designation, even though its population is quite small.
  • She is, by designation, the project coordinator, although the team shares most tasks.

designation of origin

1
/dˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən əv ˈɔɹəd͡ʒən/
fixed phrase technical

official label for product origin

A legal or official name on food or drink that shows the place where it was made and often protects that name.

مثالیں
  • The wine has a strict designation of origin that limits where the grapes can be grown.
  • European cheeses with a protected designation of origin must follow traditional methods.
  • Producers are fighting to get a designation of origin for their regional olive oil.

protected designation of origin

1
/pɹətˈɛktɪd dˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən əv ˈɔɹəd͡ʒən/
fixed phrase technical

legal protection for regional product name

A special legal status in some countries that protects the name of a food or drink so only products from a certain region can use that name.

مثالیں
  • Parma ham has a protected designation of origin under EU law.
  • Only cheese made in that valley can use the protected designation of origin on its label.
  • Producers applied for a protected designation of origin to stop cheap copies of their product.

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