designated
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Navy destroyers, which are highly maneuverable and carry powerful weapons, would likely be used to intercept oil tankers and escort them to a designated marshaling area.
The result, Mr. Ghasseminejad says: “A quarter of the shadow fleet engaged in the trade remains sanction-free, while even designated vessels encounter very few physical barriers to their operations.”
More than 40 designated emergency shelters were severely flooded following downpours on Monday and Tuesday, forcing many people to relocate again.
From BBC
She didn’t meet the extraction team at a designated pickup point, setting off a scramble to find her in the hazardous waters.
It has said it aims to become a long-term partner to Austal, which the Australian government has designated as its strategic shipbuilder.
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