Meaning of the word designated in English

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designated

US /ˈdezɪɡˌneɪtɪd/
UK /ˈdezɪɡˌneɪtɪd/
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Adjective

1.

appointed to an office or position but not yet installed

Example:
The president-designated will take office next month.
She is the CEO-designated for the new company.
2.

having been specified or set apart for a particular purpose or duty

Example:
This area is designated for parking only.
The room was designated as a quiet study space.
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