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predesignation

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 predesignation word

  • verb with object predesignation to designate beforehand. 1
  • noun predesignation the action of designating in advance; an instance thereof, an advance designation 0
  • noun predesignation in the terminology of Sir William Hamilton, an indication or sign of quantity affixed to a proposition or term 0

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Origin of predesignation

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 Predesignation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

predesignation 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 about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

predesignation usage trend in Literature

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