English-Thai Dictionary
designation
N การ กำหนด selection indication kan-kam-nod
designation
N การ แต่งตั้ง appointment assignment naming kan-teak-tak
designation
N ชื่อ ศักดิ์ นาม ยศ ชื่อ เรียก ชื่อ ตำแหน่ง สมญานาม name label tag chuea
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
DESIGNATION
n. 1. The act of pointing or marking out by signs or objects; as the designation of an estate by boundaries.
2. Indication; a showing or pointing; a distinguishing from others.
3. Appointment; direction; as, a claim to a throne grounded on the designation of a predecessor.
4. Appointment; a selecting and appointing; assignment; as the designation of an officer to a particular command.
5. Import; distinct application.
Finite and infinite are primarily attributed in their first designation to things which have parts.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DESIGNATION
Des `ig *na "tion, n. Etym: [L. designatio: cf. F. désignation.]
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. The usual designation of the days of the week. Whewell.
4. Use or application; import; intention; signification, as of a word or phrase. Finite and infinite seem. .. to be attributed primarily, in their first designation, only to those things have parts. Locke.
New American Oxford Dictionary
designation
des ig na tion |ˌdezigˈnāSHən ˌdɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən | ▶noun the choosing and naming of someone to be the holder of an official position: a leader's designation of his own successor. • the action of choosing a place for a special purpose or giving it a special status: the designation of parts of Santa Ana as an enterprise zone. • a name, description, or title, typically one that is officially bestowed: a group of tribes banded together under the designation “Sheepeaters.” ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘the action of marking ’): from Latin designatio (n- ), from the verb designare (see designate ).
Oxford Dictionary
designation
des ¦ig |na ¦tion |dɛzɪgˈneɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the action of choosing someone to hold an office or post: a leader's designation of his own successor. • the action of choosing a place for a special purpose or giving it a special status: Dibden Bay's designation as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. • [ count noun ] an official name, description, or title: quality designations such as ‘Premier Cru ’. ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘the action of marking ’): from Latin designatio (n- ), from the verb designare (see designate ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
designation
designation noun 1 the designation of a leader: appointment, nomination, naming, selection, election. 2 the designation of wildlife preserves: classification, specification, definition, earmarking, pinpointing. 3 the designation “Generalissimo ”: title, name, epithet, tag; nickname, byname, sobriquet; informal moniker, handle; formal denomination, appellation.
Oxford Thesaurus
designation
designation noun 1 the designation of a leader: appointment, nomination, selection, choice, choosing, picking, election, naming, identifying; co-opting, induction. 2 one of its roles is the designation of nature reserves: classification, classing, labelling, specification, definition, defining, earmarking, stipulation, particularization, pinpointing. 3 he added to his existing titles the designation ‘Generalissimo ’: title, denomination, honorific, label; name, epithet, tag, style, form of address; nickname, byname, sobriquet; rank, status, office, position; informal moniker, handle; formal cognomen, appellation.
Duden Dictionary
Designation
De si g na ti on , De si gna ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Designati o n |lateinisch 1 Bestimmung, Bezeichnung 2 vorläufige Ernennung
French Dictionary
désignation
désignation n. f. nom féminin 1 Action de désigner. : La désignation d ’un produit par un nom italien. 2 Nom. : Une désignation technique. SYNONYME appellation ; dénomination . 3 Action de choisir une personne. : La désignation du chef d ’équipe. SYNONYME choix ; nomination .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
designation
d è s ig n á tion 名詞 1 C ⦅かたく ⦆名称, 呼称, 称号 .2 U 表示, 指示 ; (役職などへの ) «…としての » 任命 [選任 ](すること ), 選定 «as » .