Sentence examples for designate. from inspiring English sources
verb
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.
Other legal shortfalls include a failure to designate homophobic attacks with any special criminal designation, which racially motivated attacks, for example, do receive.
In Glasgow, for instance, you could encompass all the schools that range in a sprawling north-east stretch from Glasgow Cross to the Baillieston lights and designate this worthy of special and accelerated government measures.
In his first meeting with the Irish taoiseach as designate first minister of Northern Ireland, the veteran Democratic Unionist party leader revelled in the atmosphere of extraordinary goodwill generated by his party's decision to share power with Sinn Féin.
Of SNH's conservation proposals, he says: "How can they designate an area for wildcat preservation that doesn't actually have traces of any wildcats?
"For example, the treasury department can announce a special, temporary regulatory regime for banks dealing with Somali money transfer organisations, or it can designate a public financial institution, such as a Federal Reserve Bank, to transfer funds abroad on behalf of [them]," it said.
"It's difficult to designate a specific point in time when they'll be able to do this," Austin said, offering instead "incremental" evidence of Kurdish success and an Iraqi division's advance toward Ramadi in support of a division already there.
Whether galvanising the faithful at noisy rallies, or parleying with Brussels and Washington from remote Greek villages, the foreign minister and leader-designate of the ruling socialist party looks cool and unruffled.And yet he has reason not to be.
And how much power will the Iraqis really have?Iyad Allawi, a Baathist leader in Europe who plotted against Saddam Hussein in the 1990s, is the prime minister-designate.
Mr Leng abruptly announced his resignation as Rio's chairman-designate on February 9th.Whether the deal will go ahead now hinges on political considerations.
The president-designate of the new European Commission, Romano Prodi, has already suggested that such an agency should be set up.
The prime minister-designate made a few non-descript comments to media afterwards before hosting a news conference to announce his appointee for labour minister.Mr Sobotka will lead a tripartite coalition controlling 111 seats in the 200-seat chamber of deputies.
