Redesignate

Quick meaning: Redesignate is a verb meaning (transitive) To designate again.

Meaning

(transitive) To designate again.

Example Sentences

What happens when I arrive somewhere is they isolate me and notify the Regional office they want me transferred. The Regional takes a couple months to redesignate me, and when I get to the new place the same thing happens again.

Last month, Fort Hood in Texas, another major military installation, was redesignated Fort Cavazos, in honor of Gen. Richard Edward Cavazos, a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars who became the first Hispanic person to wear four stars on his uniform.

“This bill redesignates the Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic Site in the state of Georgia as the “Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park.” The bill replaces the current boundary map with a map of a proposed boundary revision dated June 2015.”

The four chapters of Davenport's work generally follow the same scheme. Adriaan calls section one "An Erewhonian Sketchbook" and uses a Napoleonic rather than a Gregorian calendar redesignating the months Messidor (July), Thermidor (August), and Fructidor (September).

Word Forms

• redesignates
• redesignating
• redesignated

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include redetermine, renominate, restyle, redenominate, rechoose, reassign.

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