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Designation :: Designation (n.) That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.

Signature :: Signature (v. t.) The designation of the key (when not C major, or its relative, A minor) by means of one or more sharps or flats at the beginning of the staff, immediately after the clef, affecting all notes of the same letter throughout the piece or movement. Each minor key has the same signature as its relative major..

Denominative :: Denominative (a.) Possessing, or capable of possessing, a distinct denomination or designation; denominable..

Emblem :: Emblem (n.) A visible sign of an idea; an object, or the figure of an object, symbolizing and suggesting another object, or an idea, by natural aptness or by association; a figurative representation; a typical designation; a symbol; as, a balance is an emblem of justice; a scepter, the emblem of sovereignty or power; a circle, the emblem of eternity..

Entitle :: Entitle (v. t.) To give a title to; to affix to as a name or appellation; hence, also, to dignify by an honorary designation; to denominate; to call; as, to entitle a book Commentaries; to entitle a man Honorable..

Appointment :: Appointment (n.) The exercise of the power of designating (under a power of appointment) a person to enjoy an estate or other specific property; also, the instrument by which the designation is made..

Equipment :: Equipment (n.) Whatever is used in equipping; necessaries for an expedition or voyage; the collective designation for the articles comprising an outfit; equipage; as, a railroad equipment (locomotives, cars, etc. ; for carrying on business); horse equipments; infantry equipments; naval equipments; laboratory equipments..

Homonymy :: Homonymy (n.) Sameness of name or designation of things or persons which are different; ambiguity.

Namely :: Namely (adv.) That is to say; to wit; videlicet; -- introducing a particular or specific designation.

Rogue :: Rogue (v. t.) To give the name or designation of rogue to; to decry.

Mikado :: Mikado (n.) The popular designation of the hereditary sovereign of Japan.

Designation :: Designation (n.) Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.

Toponomy :: Toponomy (n.) The designation of position and direction.

Nomination :: Nomination (n.) The act of naming or nominating; designation of a person as a candidate for office; the power of nominating; the state of being nominated.

Organonymy :: Organonymy (n.) The designation or nomenclature of organs.

Appellation :: Appellation (n.) The word by which a particular person or thing is called and known; name; title; designation.

Totem :: Totem (n.) A rude picture, as of a bird, beast, or the like, used by the North American Indians as a symbolic designation, as of a family or a clan..

Specification :: Specification (n.) The designation of particulars; particular mention; as, the specification of a charge against an officer..

Appointment :: Appointment (n.) The act of appointing; designation of a person to hold an office or discharge a trust; as, he erred by the appointment of unsuitable men..

Homonymous :: Homonymous (a.) Having the same name or designation; standing in the same relation; -- opposed to heteronymous.

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