English-Thai Dictionary

designate

VT กำหนด (มัก ใช้ รูป  passive voice อธิบาย  ระบุ  เลือก  detail mark indicate kam-nod

 

designate

VT ให้ ชื่อ  ตั้งชื่อ  ใส่ ยศ  ติด ยศ  แต่งตั้ง เป็น  baptize brand call hai-chuea

 

designate as

PHRV แต่งตั้ง ให้ เป็น  ถูก กำหนด ให้ เป็น  taeng-tang-hai-pen

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DESIGNATE

v.t. 1. To mark out or show, so as to make known; to indicate by bisible lines, marks, description or something known and determinate; as, to designate the limits of a country; the limits are designated on the map; designate the spot where a star appears in the heavens; designate the place where our ancestors first landed.
2. To point out; to distinguish from others by indication; as, to be able to designate every individual who was concerned in a riot.
3. To appoint; to select or distinguish for a particular purpose; to assign; with for, as to designate an officer for the command of a station; or with to, as this captain was designated to that station.

 

DESIGNATE

a.Appointed; marked out.

 

DESIGNATED

pp. Marked out; indicated; shown; pointed out appointed.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DESIGNATE

Des "ig *nate, a. Etym: [L. designatus, p. p. of designare. See Design, v. t.]

 

Defn: Designated; appointed; chosen. [R.] Sir G. Buck.

 

DESIGNATE

Des "ig *nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Designated; p. pr. & vb. n.Designating. ]

 

1. 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.

 

2. To call by a distinctive title; to name.

 

3. 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.

 

Syn. -- To name; denominate; style; entitle; characterize; describe.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

designate

des ig nate ▶verb |ˈdezigˌnāt ˈdɛzɪɡˌneɪt | [ with obj. ] appoint (someone ) to a specified position: he was designated as prime minister. • officially assign a specified status or ascribe a specified name or quality to: [ with obj. and complement ] : certain schools are designated “science schools ” | a personality disorder that Adler designates the Ruling Type. • signify; indicate: the term “brainstem ” designates the medulla, pons, and mesencephalon. ▶adjective |-nit, -ˌnāt ˈdɛzɪɡˌneɪt ˈdɛzɪɡnət | [ postpositive ] appointed to an office or position but not yet installed: the Director designate. DERIVATIVES des ig na tor |-ˌnātər |noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent. (as an adjective ): from Latin designatus ‘designated, ’ past participle of designare, based on signum ‘a mark. ’ The verb dates from the late 18th cent.

 

designated driver

des ig nat ed driv er ▶noun a member of a group who abstains from alcohol in order to drive the others safely.

 

designated hitter

des ig nat ed hit ter |ˈdɛzɪɡˌneɪdɪd ˈhɪdər | ▶noun Baseball a nonfielding player named before the start of a game to be in the batting order, typically in place of the pitcher.

 

Oxford Dictionary

designate

des ¦ig |nate ▶verb |ˈdɛzɪgneɪt | [ with obj. ] appoint (someone ) to a specified office or post: he was designated as prime minister. • officially give a specified status or name to: [ with obj. and complement ] : the Wye Valley is designated an area of outstanding natural beauty | certain schools are designated ‘science schools ’. ▶adjective |ˈdɛzɪgnət | [ postpositive ] appointed to an office or post but not yet installed: the Director designate. DERIVATIVES designator |-neɪtə |noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent. (as an adjective ): from Latin designatus ‘designated ’, past participle of designare, based on signum ‘a mark ’.

 

designated driver

des ¦ig |nated driver ▶noun a person who abstains from alcohol at a social gathering so as to be fit to drive others home.

 

designated hitter

des ¦ig |nated hit ¦ter ▶noun Baseball a non-fielding player named before the start of a game to bat instead of the pitcher anywhere in the batting order.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

designate

designate verb 1 she designated her successor: appoint, nominate, depute, delegate; select, choose, pick, elect, name, identify, assign. 2 the building was designated a historical site: classify, class, label, tag; name, call, entitle, term, dub; formal denominate.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

designate

designate verb 1 some organizations designate a press officer within the PR office: appoint, nominate, depute, delegate; select, choose, pick, decide on, settle on; elect, name, identify, assign, allot, co-opt, ordain, induct; informal plump for. 2 a few of the rivers are designated ‘Sites of Special Scientific Interest ’: classify, class, pronounce, label, tag; name, call, entitle, term, christen, dub, style, brand; formal denominate. 3 try designating the same time every week to catch up on paperwork: allot, appoint, specify, define; earmark, set aside, devote, stipulate, state, particularize, pinpoint.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

designate

des ig nate /dézɪɡnèɪt /動詞 ～s /-ts /; ～d /-ɪd /; -nating 他動詞 1 〖designate A as [for, to ] B 〗〈人が 〉A 〈人 物 〉をB 〈役職 用途 〉に指名する , 指定する ▸ The president designated her as vice president .大統領は彼女を副大統領に指名した 2 〖～ A to do 〗〈人が 〉A 〈人 〉に … するよう指示する ▸ designate him to take over the position その職を引き継ぐよう彼に指示する 3 ｟かたく ｠〈人などが 〉〈物など 〉を (名前や記号で )示す, 指示する .4 ｟かたく ｠〖～ A (as ) B 〗AをBと名付ける, 呼称する .形容詞 /dézɪɡnət, -nèɪt /｟かたく ｠〖名詞 の後で 〗〈人が 〉〈役職 〉に指名された, 内定した (!就任前をいう ) ▸ the foreign minister designate 外務大臣に指名された人

 

designated

d é s ig nat ed /-ɪd /形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗指定 [指名 ]の ▸ park a car in the designated lot 指定の駐車場に車をとめる ▸ the designated smoking area 指定喫煙所 ～̀ dr í ver 指名ドライバー 〘会合で酒類を控えて, 帰宅時に運転手をするよう指名された人 〙.～̀ h í tter 〘野球 〙指名打者 (｟略 ｠DH ).