DESIGNATED - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

assign a name or title to

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Verb

give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Verb

design or destine

Example: She was intended to become the director

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Verb

decree or designate beforehand

Example: She was destined to become a great pianist

Meaning 5

Part of speech: Verb

indicate a place, direction, person, or thing

Example: either spatially or figuratively; I showed the customer the glove section; He pointed to the empty parking space; he indicated his opponents