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The phrase "to designate" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It is used to indicate or specify something, such as a title, name, or role. Example: The company decided to designate John as the new project manager.
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to designate
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.
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Colors were used to designate certain currencies.
To designate a place they could chat without distraction.
Inheritance law often allowed a person to designate heirs.
(Some experts prefer to designate both as the genus Rhus).
Camarões was also used to designate the river's neighbouring mountains.
"For me, it's not important to designate who is responsible.
5 3 to designate the priesthood of all the faithful.
Never again were their names used to designate human faculties.
Note the balls used to designate sports.
We use the prescript paleo- at the order level, and kryptic to designate the buried, enduric to designate the relict, lithic to designate the lithified, and emergent to designate the exhumed paleosol suborders.
The subscript 'a' is used to designate this case.
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