designate as

designate someone or something as something

to choose or name someone or something as something. Alice will designate Andrew as our representative. She designated herself as the head of the committee.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Elin	E-lin (Swedish, Norwegian)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Welsh
Nediljko	-	Croatian
Jacintha	yah-SIN-tah	Dutch (Rare)
Rachyl	RAY-chəl	English (Rare)
Abhinav	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu
Hesiodos	-	Ancient Greek