Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dez-ig-nee]
- /ˌdɛz ɪgˈni/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dez-ig-nee]
- /ˌdɛz ɪgˈni/
Definitions of designee word
- noun designee a person designated (to do something) 3
- noun designee a person designated 3
- noun designee a person selected or designated to carry out a duty or role: If the judge is unavailable, his designee will hear the case. 1
- noun designee a person named or selected for an office, position, etc., but not yet installed: She’s the CEO designee. 1
- noun designee A person who has been designated. 1
- noun designee (law) One who has been designated. 0
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Origin of designee
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; design(ate) + -ee
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Designee
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
designee popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
designee usage trend in Literature
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