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designating

/ˈdezɪɡneɪtɪŋ/

/ˈdezɪɡˌneɪtɪŋ/

designatinggerund / present participle

/ˈdezɪɡneɪtɪŋ/

/ˈdɛzɪɡˌneɪtɪŋ/

Translations

désignantParticipe présent employé comme adjectif.

The designating sign clearly marked the entrance to the restricted area.

Le panneau désignant marquait clairement l'entrée de la zone réglementée.

Definitions

Serving to specify or clearly indicate something.

The designating sign clearly marked the entrance to the restricted area.

Appointing or selecting someone for a particular role or purpose.

The designating committee chose her as the new team leader.

Synonyms

pointing out

designatingnoun

Gerund: the act or process of designating.

Translations

désignationActe de désigner ou d’attribuer un rôle.

Successful designating of the new manager took several weeks.

La désignation du nouveau directeur a pris plusieurs semaines.

Additional translations

nominationDans le sens d’attribution officielle d’une fonction.

Definitions

The act or process of designating; appointment or assignment to a role.

Successful designating of the new manager took several weeks.

Synonyms

designateverb

designating

Gerund

designated

Past Simple

designated

Past Participle

designating

Gerund

/ˈdezɪɡneɪt/

/ˈdezɪɡˌneɪt/

Translations

désignerSens général : attribuer officiellement un nom, un statut ou un rôle.

The committee will designate a new leader at the next meeting.

Le comité désignera un nouveau responsable lors de la prochaine réunion.

nommerSens d’affecter officiellement une personne à une fonction.

The board decided to designate her as the project manager.

Le conseil a décidé de la nommer chef de projet.

Additional translations

réserverSens d’indiquer un espace ou un usage particulier.

Definitions

To officially assign a specified status or name to something or someone.

The committee will designate a new leader at the next meeting.

To indicate or specify something for a particular purpose.

The architect will designate the area for the new garden.

To appoint someone to a specified position or task.

The board decided to designate her as the project manager.

To be a sign or indication of; to mean.

On this map, a red dot designates a capital city.

Synonyms

designatenoun

Definitions

A person who has been selected or appointed for a position but has not yet officially assumed the role.

As president-designate, she is already preparing her inaugural address.

designateadjective

Definitions

Appointed or nominated for a specific role or position but not yet officially in that role.

The manager designate will start her new role next month.