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designation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Designation may
refer to:
Designation (law), the
process of
determining an in****bent's successor...
- A
Bayer designation is a
stellar designation in
which a
specific star is
identified by a Gr**** or
Latin letter followed by the
genitive form of its parent...
- A
special designation in the
United States Army is a "nickname
granted to a
military organization"
which has been
authorized by the
Center of Military...
- A
conservation designation is a name and/or
acronym which explains the
status of an area of land in
terms of
conservation or protection. Area of Outstanding...
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designation in
astronomy is the
naming convention applied to
astronomical objects immediately following their discovery. The
provisional designation is...
- A
Flamsteed designation is a
combination of a
number and
constellation name that
uniquely identifies most
naked eye
stars in the
modern constellations...
- A
formal minor-planet
designation is, in its
final form, a number–name
combination given to a
minor planet (asteroid, centaur, trans-Neptunian object...
- astronomy, a variable-star
designation is a
unique identifier given to
variable stars. It
extends on the
Bayer designation format, with an identifying...
- ****anese
military aircraft designation systems Joint Electronics Type
Designation System, U.S.
military system Mark (
designation)
Footnotes Peattie, Mark...
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widely in complexity. The
concept shares some
similarities with the type
designation (in hardware), also
called software versioning: 1.0+ (1.1, 1.12, 2.0...