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designate in Dutch

designate in Dutch is aanduiden als, benoemen, bepalen — designate means to officially choose or name someone or something for a particular role or purpose.

designate in Dutch

aanduiden als
verb
To mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description
benoemen
verb
To mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description
bepalen
verb
To mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description
noemen
verb
To mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description

What does "designate" mean?

  1. verb To officially choose or name someone or something for a particular role or purpose.
    "The building was designated a historic landmark."
  2. adj Chosen for a role but not yet officially holding it.
    "The ambassador-designate will take office next month."
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designate in a sentence

  • The building was designated a historic landmark.
  • She was designated as team leader for the project.
  • The ambassador-designate will take office next month.

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What is "designate" in Dutch?

"designate" in Dutch is aanduiden als, benoemen, bepalen. designate means: To officially choose or name someone or something for a particular role or purpose.

How do you use "designate" in a sentence?

Example: "The building was designated a historic landmark." In Dutch, "designate" is aanduiden als, benoemen, bepalen.

Are there other ways to say "designate" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "designate": aanduiden als, benoemen, bepalen, noemen.

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