plan vs designate

designate vs plan

plan is a noun but designate is not a noun.

plan is not an adjective while designate is an adjective.

plan and designate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
plan	Yes	No	Yes	No
designate	No	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, designate is a hyponym of plan; that is, designate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plan:

plan: make plans for something
designate: design or destine

Other hyponyms of plan include schedule, chart, project, propose, compose, draw up, frame, plot, scheme, destine, intend, specify, direct, engineer, mastermind, orchestrate, organise, organize, lay out, schedule.

plan (noun)	designate (noun)
scale drawing of a structure
a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
an arrangement scheme

plan (adjective)	designate (adjective)
	appointed but not yet installed in office

plan (verb)	designate (verb)
make plans for something	design or destine
have the will and intention to carry out some action	assign a name or title to
make or work out a plan for; devise	decree or designate beforehand
	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 plan and designate

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