Designating
/dɪˈzɪɡˌneɪtɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v. pres. part.) Present participle of designate, meaning to formally name or appoint for a specific role or purpose.
The committee is designating a new chairperson for the project.
Forms
- designate
- designates
- designated
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Commentary
As a present participle, 'designating' functions to describe the act of formally naming or appointing, often used in legal documents or proceedings.
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