designated purpose

  • 1Designated for assignment — is a contractual term used in Major League Baseball. When a player is designated for assignment, he is immediately removed from the club s 40 man roster. This gives the club 10 days to decide what to do with the player while freeing up a roster… …

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  • 2designated — UK [ˈdezɪɡˌneɪtɪd] US [ˈdezɪɡˌneɪtəd] adjective marked, separated, or given a name for a particular purpose Picnicking is only allowed in designated areas. Thesaurus: for a particular purposesynonym …

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  • 3Designated marksman rifle — A designated marksman rifle (DMR) is the weapon used by soldiers in the designated marksman role. The DM role fills the gap between a regular infantryman and a sniper and DMRs have been developed with this middle ground in mind. These rifles have …

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  • 4Designated marksman — US Marine Corps Designated Marksman, armed with the Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR), derived from an M14 rifle with a telescopic sight. The designated marksman (DM) is a military marksman role in a U.S. infantry squad. The term sniper was used in …

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  • 5Designated landmark — A designated landmark is an officially recognized historic building or structure. For historic landmarks or places in the United States, the terms designated and designation have official meanings,[1][2] as determined by U.S. government agencies… …

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  • 6Designated — Designate Des ig*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Designated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Designating}.] 1. To mark out and make known; to point out; to name; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description; to specify; as, to designate the… …

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  • 7designated — des|ig|nat|ed [ dezıg,neıtəd ] adjective marked, separated, or given a name for a particular purpose: Picnicking is only allowed in designated areas …

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  • 8designated — UK [ˈdezɪɡˌneɪtɪd] / US [ˈdezɪɡˌneɪtəd] adjective marked, separated, or given a name for a particular purpose Picnicking is only allowed in designated areas …

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  • 9designated driver — noun An individual who does not drink alcohol at a social engagement for the purpose of driving his or her companions home …

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  • 10Mk 12 Special Purpose Rifle — Special Purpose Rifle redirects here. For the rifle made by FN Herstal, see FN Special Police Rifle. United States Navy Mk12 Special Purpose Rifle An SPR Type …

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