Designate vs. Name

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Designateadjective

Designated; appointed; chosen.

Designateadjective

(UK) Used after a role title to indicate that the person has been selected but has yet to take up the role.

Designateverb

To mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description

Designateverb

To call by a distinctive title; to name.

Designateverb

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.

Designateadjective

Designated; appointed; chosen.

Designateverb

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.

Designateverb

To call by a distinctive title; to name.

Designateverb

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.

Designateverb

assign a name or title to

Designateverb

give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

Designateverb

decree or designate beforehand;

Designateverb

design or destine;

Designateadjective

appointed but not yet installed in office

Namenoun

Any of several types of true yam (Dioscorea) used in Caribbean Spanish cooking.

Namenoun

The title by which any person or thing is known or designated; a distinctive specific appellation, whether of an individual or a class.

Namenoun

A descriptive or qualifying appellation given to a person or thing, on account of a character or acts.

Namenoun

Reputed character; reputation, good or bad; estimation; fame; especially, illustrious character or fame; honorable estimation; distinction.

Namenoun

Those of a certain name; a race; a family.

Namenoun

A person, an individual.

Nameverb

To give a distinctive name or appellation to; to entitle; to denominate; to style; to call.

Nameverb

To mention by name; to utter or publish the name of; to refer to by distinctive title; to mention.

Nameverb

To designate by name or specifically for any purpose; to nominate; to specify; to appoint; as, to name a day for the wedding; to name someone as ambassador.

Nameverb

To designate (a member) by name, as the Speaker does by way of reprimand.

Namenoun

a language unit by which a person or thing is known;

Namenoun

by the sanction or authority of;

Namenoun

a person's reputation;

Namenoun

a well-known or notable person;

Namenoun

family based on male descent;

Namenoun

a defamatory or abusive word or phrase;

Nameverb

assign a specified, proper name to;

Nameverb

give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property;

Nameverb

charge with a function; charge to be;

Nameverb

create and charge with a task or function;

Nameverb

mention and identify by name;

Nameverb

identify as in botany or biology, for example

Nameverb

make reference to;

Nameverb

give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of;

Nameverb

determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis

Namenoun

a word or set of words by which a person or thing is known, addressed, or referred to

Namenoun

a famous person

Namenoun

a reputation, especially a good one

Namenoun

(in the UK) an insurance underwriter belonging to a Lloyd's syndicate.

Nameverb

give a name to

Nameverb

identify correctly by name

Nameverb

give a particular title or epithet to

Nameverb

mention by name

Nameverb

appoint (someone) to a particular position or task

Nameverb

(of the Speaker) mention (a Member of Parliament) by name as disobedient to the chair and thereby subject to a ban from the House.

Nameverb

specify (a sum, time, or place) as something desired, suggested, or decided on

Nameadjective

(of a person or product) having a well-known name

Name

A name is a term used for identification by an external observer. They can identify a class or category of things, or a single thing, either uniquely, or within a given context.

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