verb
assign a name or title to
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verb
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
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verb
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing
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- either spatially or figuratively
- I showed the customer the glove section
- He pointed to the empty parking space
- he indicated his opponents
verb
decree or designate beforehand
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- She was destined to become a great pianist
verb
design or destine
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- She was intended to become the director
adjective
appointed but not yet installed in office
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designate(ip)