DESIGNATION

• (noun) the act of designating or identifying something

  synonyms : identification

• (noun) the act of putting a person into a non-elective position

  "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"

  synonyms : appointment , assignment , naming

• (noun) identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others

  synonyms : appellation , appellative , denomination

  A baby is subjected to various appellations from his parents! -added by naila_inlas

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