appointed but not yet installed in office

assign a name or title to

[ Syn: denominate ]

give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

[ Syn: delegate , depute , assign ]

indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; I showed the customer the glove section; He pointed to the empty parking space; he indicated his opponents

[ Syn: indicate , point , show ]

decree or designate beforehand; She was destined to become a great pianist

[ Syn: destine , fate , doom ]

design or destine; She was intended to become the director

[ Syn: intend , destine , specify ]