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predesignate

pre·des·ig·nate
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pree-dez-ig-neyt]
    • /priˈdɛz ɪgˌneɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pree-dez-ig-neyt]
    • /priˈdɛz ɪgˌneɪt/

Definitions of predesignate word

  • verb with object predesignate to designate beforehand. 1
  • adjective predesignate in the terminology of Sir William Hamilton, of a proposition or term that has been explicitly quantified 0
  • verb predesignate to designate in advance 0
  • verb predesignate in the terminology of Sir William Hamilton, explicitly to assign a quantity to (a proposition or term) 0
  • verb transitive predesignate to designate beforehand 0
See all 5 definitions of predesignate

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Origin of predesignate

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25; pre- + designate

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Parts of speech for Predesignate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Predesignate

predesignate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

predesignate usage trend in Literature

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