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Definition of designate adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

designate

adjective

NAmE//ˈdɛzɪɡnət//

, NAmE//ˈdɛzɪɡˌneɪt//

[after noun] (formal)

chosen to do a job but not yet having officially started it an interview with the director designate

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