1. verb appoint2. verb assign status to, call3. verb represent4. adjective nominated1 verb appoint TRANSITIVEceap verb c m uainmnigh verb c m uhe was designated captainainmníodh ina chaptaen éshe was designated to deal with the issueceapadh í le bheith ag plé leis an gceist2 verb assign status to, call TRANSITIVEit was designated as a conservation arearinneadh limistéar caomhnaithe de3 verb represent TRANSITIVEléirigh verb c m uthis line designates the borderléiríonn an líne seo an áit a bhfuil an teorainn4 adjective nominatedainmnithe adj3 c m udirector designatestiúrthóir ainmnithe