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
Stacia	-	English
Darcey	DAHR-see	English (Rare)
Gema	-	Spanish
Newsome	['nju:səm]
Davy	DAY-vee	English
Kruno	-	Croatian