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calculate vs designate

designate vs calculate

calculate is not an adjective while designate is an adjective.

calculate and designate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calculate No No Yes No
designate No Yes Yes No
As verbs, designate is a hypernym of calculate; that is, designate is a word with a broader meaning than calculate:
  • calculate: specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
  • designate: design or destine
Other hypernyms of calculate include destine, intend, specify.
calculate (adjective) designate (adjective)
appointed but not yet installed in office
calculate (verb) designate (verb)
make a mathematical calculation or computation design or destine
specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public assign a name or title to
judge to be probable decree or designate beforehand
have faith or confidence in indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
predict in advance give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
keep an account of
Difference between calculate and designate

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