designation

S2 W2

BrE /dɪˈzaɪnəʃ(ə)n/ AmE /dɪˈzaɪnəʃ(ə)n/

noun en → es

1 JOB TITLE B2

the official title of a job or position

designación, título oficial

  • a designation as something

Collocations job designation · position designation

  • He received the designation of Chief Executive Officer.

    Recibió la designación de Director Ejecutivo.

2 NAME B1

the name given to a person, place, or thing

denominación, nombre dado

  • a designation for something

Collocations designation of a place · designation of an organization

  • The park has been given the designation of National Heritage Site.

    El parque ha recibido la designación de Sitio Patrimonial Nacional.

1 GROUP B2

a group or category that a person, place, or thing belongs to

clasificación, categoría

  • be designated as something

Collocations designated group · designated category

  • She was designated as a high-risk patient.

    Ella fue designada como paciente de alto riesgo.

2 AREA C1

an area that is officially set aside for a particular purpose

área reservada, zona oficial

  • a designated area

Collocations designated parking area · designated smoking area

  • There is a designated area for smokers outside the building.

    Hay una zona designada para fumadores fuera del edificio.