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назнача́ть — meaning in English

naznachat

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English meaning

  • administer verb To manage, oversee, or run something, such as an organization, program, or set of rules.
  • allocate verb To set aside or assign something for a particular purpose.
  • appoint verb To choose someone officially for a job or role.
  • assign verb To give a specific task, role, or place to someone.
  • designate verb To officially choose or name someone or something for a particular role or purpose.
  • name noun A word or phrase used to identify a specific person, place, or thing.
  • nominate verb To formally propose someone as a candidate for a role, award, or position.
  • prescribe verb For a doctor or other licensed practitioner to formally order a medicine or treatment for a patient.
  • slate noun A fine-grained gray rock that splits easily into thin flat sheets, often used for roofing.

Senses

назнача́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • administer (transitive, medicine) To cause (a patient, human or animal) to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.
  • allocate To set aside for a purpose.
  • appoint (transitive) To name (someone to a post or role).
  • appoint (transitive, legal) To fix the disposition of (property) by designating someone to take use of (it).
  • assign (transitive) To designate or set apart (something) for some purpose.
  • assign (transitive) To appoint or select (someone) for some office.
  • designate To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty — with to or for; to designate an officer for or to the command of a post or station.
  • name (transitive) To mention, specify.

administer — full definition

  1. verb To manage, oversee, or run something, such as an organization, program, or set of rules.
  2. verb To give someone a drug, treatment, or dose.

allocate — full definition

  1. verb To set aside or assign something for a particular purpose.
  2. verb In computing, to reserve a block of memory for a program to use.

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