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designation

[dez-ig-ney-shuhn] / ˌdɛz ɪgˈneɪ ʃən /




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This designation means that universities will reinvest any leftover funds after expenses – they don’t use the word “profit” – into programs that advance the university’s mission.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

But the judge said he had no authority to undo Essayli’s designation as first assistant.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

When choosing a tax professional, stick with somebody who is a CPA or has an enrolled-agent designation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

This designation can help speed up the development and approval process.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Truman is part of Bristol Township, referred to as the lower end of Levittown—a designation that applies both geographically and demographically.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove