designation
Example Sentences
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Long also had then — and still has — the ballot designation: “public school teacher.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Initially named ZTF 25abjmnps, the object was later given the official designation AT2025ulz.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026
The law does not require the governor to disclose the basis for their designation, though it does set some parameters around why a group might be recommended for the designation.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
While a federal court in California has largely agreed, a federal appeals court has denied the firm's request to temporarily block the supply chain risk designation.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
The entire thrust of the colonists’ justification for independence was to reject that designation on the grounds that they possessed all the rights of British citizens.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing designation
47 Great Words from "The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao," by Junot Diaz
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50 Great Words from "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close," by Jonathan Safran-Foer
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