designate

Example Sentences

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It stressed that a "full statutory consultation" was required under legislation with the primary being designated a rural school - which there is a Scotland-wide presumption against closing.

From BBC

Along those lines, a system called “sign, scan and go” allows voters to return their mail ballots in person at a designated polling place.

From Los Angeles Times

The federal government distributes subsidies to designated state agencies that are responsible for contracting with providers and verifying family eligibility.

From Salon

They cite a 1978 memo from the Justice Department to the Carter administration saying the president could designate one of the central bank’s board members as acting chair.

From MarketWatch

Among the highlights is the iconic chalk downland of the Seven Sisters in East Sussex, which also forms part of a newly designated National Nature Reserve being announced by Natural England.

From BBC