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Designate

/ˈdezɪɡnət/
To officially choose someone or something for a particular task or position.

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Examples:

"Am I not clearly designated in that, captain?

Designate a spot for everything.

The board will designate a new chairman next week.

Etymology:

etymology
Late Middle English from Latin designare, meaning to mark out or distinguish, from de- (indicating reversal or removal) + signare (mark).

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