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designates

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "designates" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

designates

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

designates is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, designates is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdesignates

1verb
  • To mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description

    Example: "to designate the boundaries of a country"

  • To call by a distinctive title; to name.
  • To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty; with to or for; to designate an officer for or to the command of a post or station.
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