The phrase "a designation given to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when explaining the name or title assigned to a person, object, or concept.
Example: "The term 'CEO' is a designation given to the highest-ranking executive in a company."
Alternatives: "a title assigned to" or "a label applied to".
An Area of Critical Environmental Concern ( a designation given to notable public lands that need special management to preserve) since 1982, Big Morongo is rich in ecotones (a lovely, painterly word that describes places where one environment shades into another).
Nearly 80percentt of this funding—$2.7 million came from some 785 members of the Haas Leadership Society, a designation given to donors contributing more than $1,000 each year ($250 and $500 respectively for undergraduate and graduate students of the last five years).
Look for "USDA Prime," a designation given to the very best cuts.
YouCaring is certified as a B Corporation, a designation given to for-profit companies that adhere to certain social and environmental standards, and Saper said he sees the free aspect of the platform as part and parcel of that designation.
But, in its barest form, if one were to attempt to define it, it is a designation given to a municipality that incorporates information and communication technologies that provide for the enhancement and enrichment of urban services through the utilization of smart technology.
It is in the genus Glyptemys, a designation given to only one other turtle: the bog turtle.
a Systematic designation given to rice type-A response regulator genes.
And company officials thought Enbrel could be approved as an "orphan drug," a lucrative designation given to treatments for rare diseases.
It is a Grade I listed building, a national designation given to buildings of "exceptional, usually national, interest", because it is "a very rare example of a virtually unrestored Medieval church of simple, rustic character".
It is a Grade II listed building, a national designation given to "particularly important buildings of more than special interest", because of its "substantial medieval fabric".
St Mary's is a Grade II listed building, a national designation given to "particularly important buildings of more than special interest", in particular because it is regarded as "a good example of a simple, substantially unaltered, late Medieval church".
