Selection and appointment for a purpose or office.
His designation as chief justice was controversial.
July 2021, Omar Marrero, quoted in CyberNewshttps://web.archive.org/web/20210805184306/https://www.puertoricoheadlinenews.com/15-million-allocated-for-non-profit-organizations/
The designation of funds by Governor Pedro Pierluisi will also allow non-profit entities to continue providing services to communities
That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
Signification, meaning, for example of a word or phrase.