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What does designation mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word designation? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.
  2. Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.
  3. That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
  4. Use or application; import; intention; signification, as of a word or phrase.
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The Old Masters owed their designation not only to superlative technique but also to their ability to represent the right subject.
That required a whole raft of equipment and apparatus to meet that designation.
The importance of the reserve for wildlife is acknowledged in its official designation as a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
An individual drug's schedule designation is determined primarily by its habit-forming properties.
The voting machines and paper ballots for said election shall carry the following designation, which shall be the title and submission clause.
This process has resulted in the designation of many psychotherapy treatments as being efficacious.

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