designated
Britishadjective
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Government authorities have stepped in with official relief measures and sanctioned mourning activities, such as flying flags at half-staff and the establishment of designated condolence sites.
In 1914, the latter became the first airfield on the West Coast to be officially designated an airport.
From Los Angeles Times
Of course, the market has already spotted its designated tech losers—software stocks.
From Barron's
Of course, the market has already spotted its designated tech losers—software stocks.
From Barron's
Hezbollah, a U.S.-designated terrorist group, is in desperate need of funds to rebuild and rearm its militia and pay other costs stemming from its bruising fight with Israel last year, the people said.
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