Synonyms of the word

designation

• n. The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.
• n. Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.
• n. That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
• n. Use or application; import; intention; signification, as of a word or phrase.

appellation

• n. (formal or dated) A name, title, or designation.
• n. A geographical indication for wine that describes its geographic origin.

appellative

• adj. (grammar) Of or pertaining to an appellative noun or common noun.
• adj. Of or pertaining to ascribing names.
• n. A common noun.
• n. An epithet.

appointment

• n. The act of appointing; designation of a person to hold an office or discharge a trust.
• n. The state of being appointed to a service or office; an office to which one is appointed; station; position.
• n. Stipulation; agreement; the act of fixing by mutual agreement.
• n. An arrangement for a meeting; an engagement.
• n. Decree; direction; established order or constitution.
• n. (law) The exercise of the power of designating (under a power of appointment) a person to enjoy an estate…
• n. (government) The assignment of a person by an official to perform a duty, such as a presidential appointment…
• n. (now in the plural) Equipment, furniture.
• n. (US) A honorary part or exercise, as an oration, etc., at a public exhibition of a college.

assignment

• n. The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.
• n. The categorization of something as belonging to a specific category.
• n. An assigned task.
• n. A position to which someone is assigned.
• n. (education) A task given to students, such as homework or coursework.
• n. (law) A transfer of something from one person to another, especially property, or a claim or right.
• n. (law) A document that effects this transfer.
• n. (computing) An operation that assigns a value to a variable.

conclusion

• n. The end, finish, close or last part of something.
• n. The outcome or result of a process or act.
• n. A decision reached after careful thought.
• n. (logic) In an argument or syllogism, the proposition that follows as a necessary consequence of the premises.
• n. (obsolete) An experiment, or something from which a conclusion may be drawn.
• n. (law) The end or close of a pleading, e.g. the formal ending of an indictment, "against the peace", etc.
• n. (law) An estoppel or bar by which a person is held to a particular position.

decision

• n. The act of deciding.
• n. A choice or judgement.
• n. (uncountable) Firmness of conviction.
• n. (chiefly combat sports) A result arrived at by the judges when there is no clear winner at the end of…
• n. (baseball) A win or a loss awarded to a pitcher.
• v. (boxing) To defeat an opponent by a decision of the judges, rather than by a knockout.

denomination

• n. (uncountable) The act of naming or designating.
• n. (countable) That by which anything is denominated or styled; an epithet; a name, designation, or title;…
• n. (countable) A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a sect or religious subgroup.
• n. (countable) A unit in a series of units of weight, money, etc.

determination

• n. The act of determining, or the state of being determined.
• n. Bringing to an end; termination; limit.
• n. Direction or tendency to a certain end; impulsion.
• n. The quality of mind which reaches definite conclusions; decision of character; resoluteness.
• n. (countable) The state of decision; a judicial decision, or ending of controversy.
• n. (countable) That which is determined upon; result of deliberation; purpose; conclusion formed; fixed resolution.
• n. A flow, rush, or tendency to a particular part.
• n. (countable) The act, process, or result of any accurate measurement, as of length, volume, weight, intensity,…
• n. The act of defining a concept or notion by giving its essential constituents.
• n. The addition of a distinguishing featureto a concept or notion, thus limiting its extent; -- the opposite…
• n. The act of determining the relations of an object, such as genus and species; the referring of minerals,…

finding

• n. A result of research or an investigation.
• n. (law) A formal conclusion by a judge, jury or regulatory agency on issues of fact.
• n. A self-contained component of assembled jewellery.
• v. present participle of find.

identification

• n. The act of identifying, or proving to be the same.
• n. The state of being identified.
• n. A particular instance of identifying something.
• n. A document or documents serving as evidence of a person's identity.
• n. A feeling of support, sympathy, understanding or belonging towards somebody or something.

name

• n. Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.
• n. Reputation.
• n. An abusive or insulting epithet.
• n. A person (or legal person).
• n. Those of a certain name; a race; a family.
• n. (computing) A unique identifier, generally a string of characters.
• n. (Britain, finance) An investor in Lloyds of London bearing unlimited liability.
• v. (transitive) To give a name to.
• v. (transitive) To mention, specify.
• v. (transitive) To identify as relevant or important.
• v. (transitive) To publicly implicate.
• v. (transitive) To designate for a role.
• n. Any of several types of true yam (Dioscorea) used in Caribbean Spanish cooking.

naming

• adj. Associated with the process of giving a name to a person or thing.
• n. A ritual or ceremony in which a name is given to a person.
• n. The process of giving names to things.
• n. The act of announcing the name of a person, organization etc.
• v. present participle of name.