designate
To officially choose someone or something for a particular role, purpose, or category. It often involves formal recognition or marking a specific area for a specific function.
مثالها
3 از 5I will be the designated driver tonight to make sure everyone gets home safely.
I will be the chosen person to drive tonight to ensure everyone returns home safely.
The government intends to designate the forest as a protected national park.
The government plans to officially name the forest a protected national park.
Let's designate this table as the 'snack zone' for the party.
Let's pick this table to be the area for snacks during the party.
خانواده کلمه
راهنمای حفظ
Think of the word 'SIGN' inside de-SIGN-ate. You 'sign' a document to officially name or choose someone for a job.
آزمون سریع
The city council voted to ___ this building as a historical landmark.
درسته!
پاسخ صحیح این است: designate
مثالها
I will be the designated driver tonight to make sure everyone gets home safely.
everydayI will be the chosen person to drive tonight to ensure everyone returns home safely.
The government intends to designate the forest as a protected national park.
formalThe government plans to officially name the forest a protected national park.
Let's designate this table as the 'snack zone' for the party.
informalLet's pick this table to be the area for snacks during the party.
Scholars designate the 14th century as the beginning of the Renaissance in Italy.
academicAcademics classify the 14th century as the start of the Renaissance in Italy.
The board will designate a new director to oversee the merger next month.
businessThe board of directors will appoint a new leader to manage the merger next month.
خانواده کلمه
ترکیبهای رایج
عبارات رایج
designated hitter
a player in baseball who bats but does not play in the field
designated survivor
a person in the line of succession kept at a safe distance during major events
designated smoking area
a specific place where smoking is officially permitted
اغلب اشتباه گرفته میشود با
Design refers to creating or planning the appearance of something, while designate refers to choosing or naming something for a role.
Delegate means to give a specific task or power to someone else, whereas designate means to assign a title or status to them.
نکات کاربردی
Designate is most frequently used in formal or administrative contexts. When used to describe a role, it is often followed by 'as' (e.g., 'designated as the leader').
اشتباهات رایج
Learners sometimes use 'designate to' when they mean 'designate as' for a title. Additionally, they might confuse it with 'design' due to the similar spelling.
راهنمای حفظ
Think of the word 'SIGN' inside de-SIGN-ate. You 'sign' a document to officially name or choose someone for a job.
ریشه کلمه
From the Latin 'designatus', the past participle of 'designare', meaning 'to mark out or trace'.
الگوهای دستوری
بافت فرهنگی
The concept of a 'designated driver' is a significant social responsibility in many Western cultures to prevent drinking and driving.
آزمون سریع
The city council voted to ___ this building as a historical landmark.
درسته!
پاسخ صحیح این است: designate
لغات مرتبط
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tropical
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trader
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indoor
A1Describes something that is located, happens, or is used inside a building rather than outside. It is an adjective used before a noun to talk about activities or objects protected from the weather.
threshold
A1A threshold is the physical area at the bottom of a doorway that you step over to enter a room or building. It also refers to the level or point at which something starts to happen or changes.
tribute
A1A tribute is something that you say, do, or give to show your respect and admiration for someone. It is often a public act used to honor a person's life, work, or memory.
elder
A1Used to describe a person who is older than another, especially within a family. It is also used to refer to people who have a high status or more experience because of their age.
russian
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southeastern
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