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(a) (appoint, name) désigner, nommer;∎ he has been designated as the new Foreign Minister il a été désigné pour être le nouveau ministre des Affaires étrangères;∎ a special prosecutor was designated to investigate the charges un procureur spécial fut désigné pour enquêter sur les accusations;∎ the theatre should rightfully be designated a national monument il serait légitime que le théâtre soit classé monument historique;∎ the school was designated as a civil defence training centre l'école fut choisie comme centre de défense civile(b) (indicate, signify) indiquer, montrer;∎ the flags on the map designate enemy positions les drapeaux sur la carte indiquent ou signalent les positions ennemies['dezɪgnət] désigné;∎ the Prime Minister designate le Premier ministre désigné►► designated driver = personne qui s'engage à ne pas boire pour pouvoir reconduire d'autres personnes en voiture
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