Crossword clues for designated
designated
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Designate \Des"ig*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Designated; p. pr. & vb. n. Designating.]
To mark out and make known; to point out; to name; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description; to specify; as, to designate the boundaries of a country; to designate the rioters who are to be arrested.
To call by a distinctive title; to name.
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To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty; -- with to or for; as, to designate an officer for or to the command of a post or station.
Syn: To name; denominate; style; entitle; characterize; describe.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
past participle adjective from designate. Designated hitter introduced in American League baseball in 1973, soon giving wide figurative extension to designated, such as designated driver, by 1985.
Wiktionary
Having a specified designation v
(en-past of: designate)
WordNet
adj. selected or named for a duty; "designated hitter"
Usage examples of "designated".
Todd cried as he saw all the Gringg on board their designated vehicles.
Originally designated a second generation sun, with elements up to the transuranic, Arrutan patently did not conform to that classification.
The biggest herbivores, like Mabel and three other large types, could be found all through the rain forests, with their probable passages through the mountain ranges neatly designated by tiny drawings of the beasts.
The sound grated out of Tor as the Thek stopped in the designated site.
However, they," and she flicked her hand at the screens showing the Heavyworld transport ship, "are illegal immigrants on a world clearly designated as exploratory and uncleared for occupation.
Her image was replaced on the screen with the day's designated frequency for the landing beacon.
Lunzie looked most closely at the ones which they designated Inexpensive, while Tee paged through those promising Short Voyages.
So heavy was the traffic of heralds—as if folks feared a late response would deprive them of their designated places—that guards had to direct the flow in and out of the castle gates, which had previously always been adequate for daily traffic.
I'm the Academy designated driver—or at any rate, I make sure people get on the right shuttles.
She boasts of making the 'sale of a lifetime' at her most recent stop, a nexus-station designated SSS-900-C.
From the two symbols with which he designated his name, Keff decided he was called something like Tall Eyebrow.
On the day you designated two days hence, at sunrise in the eastern province, the great mutual truce will commence.
Those specialists should be on the station designated SSS-900-C within a month.
Keff said, sublingually, hunkering himself down further into the crevasse beyond the outskirts of the building they had designated as the spaceport.
With a grunt, he 'ported himself to his designated escape pod and counted in the nine others assigned to it.