designation
nounfeminineformal/dɨziɡnɐˈsɐ̃w̃/medium
de·sig·na·ção
Definition
The act or effect of designating; the name, title, or term by which something or someone is known.
The official designation of the position is 'Chief Executive Officer'.
The scientific designation of the plant is in Latin.
Common collocations
official designationjob designationchange of designationterm of designation
Etymology
Do latim 'designatio, -onis'.