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designate vs plan

plan vs designate

designate is not a noun while plan is a noun.

designate is an adjective but plan is not an adjective.

designate and plan both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
designate No Yes Yes No
plan Yes No Yes No
As verbs, plan is a hypernym of designate; that is, plan is a word with a broader meaning than designate:
  • designate: design or destine
  • plan: make plans for something
designate (noun) plan (noun)
scale drawing of a structure
a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
an arrangement scheme
designate (adjective) plan (adjective)
appointed but not yet installed in office
designate (verb) plan (verb)
design or destine make plans for something
assign a name or title to have the will and intention to carry out some action
decree or designate beforehand make or work out a plan for; devise
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
Difference between designate and plan

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