Definition of Designetion
Des`ig*na"tion (?), n. [L.
designatio: cf. F. désignation.]
1. The act of designating; a pointing out or
showing; indication.
2. Selection and appointment for a purpose;
allotment; direction.
3. That which designates; a distinguishing
mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
The usual designation of the days of the
week. Whewell.
4. Use or application; import; intention;
signification, as of a word or phrase.
Finite and infinite seem . . . to be attributed
primarily, in their first designation, only to those things
which have parts. Locke.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.
- Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.
- That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
- Use or application; import; intention; signification, as of a word or phrase.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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