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designate vs show

show vs designate

designate is not a noun while show is a noun.

designate is an adjective but show is not an adjective.

designate and show both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
designate No Yes Yes No
show Yes No Yes No
As verbs, designate and show are synonyms defined as:
  • designate and show: indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
Other synonyms of designate include indicate, point.
designate (noun) show (noun)
an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment
pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
something intended to communicate a particular impression
designate (adjective) show (adjective)
appointed but not yet installed in office
designate (verb) show (verb)
design or destine establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
assign a name or title to provide evidence for
decree or designate beforehand indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively give expression to
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) give evidence of, as of records
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
finish third or better in a horse or dog race
show in, or as in, a picture
take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
make visible or noticeable
be or become visible or noticeable
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Difference between designate and show

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