Meaning

To destine, to choose..

Definitions by Sense

1. To destine, to choose.
2. To set a destination for (something), to send (something) to a particular destination.
3. To be scheduled to arrive at, as a destination.
4. (as a participial adjective) Determined, destined.
5. (as a participle) Destined, destinated; ordained, fated.

Example Sentences

Now days, it can probably be done with a programming setup in the originating/destinating switches, and not involve a full time channel.

Prices for a mail piece weighing up to a half-pound range from $12.60 if it destinates in zones 1 and 2 to $19.50 if it destinates in zone 8.

But because Christe dwelleth in you (as he doth by faithe) therfore stirreth he vp his first begoten sonne, the world, to seke how to disquiet you, to robbe you, to spoile you, to destroy you: and perchance your deare father, to trye and to make knowen vnto you, and to þe world, that ye are destinate to an other dwellyng then here on earthe, to an other citye then mannes eyes hath sene at any tyme: […]

Word Forms

• destinates
• destinating
• destinated
• more destinate
• most destinate

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