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designation

[dez-ig-ney-shuhn] / ˌdɛz ɪgˈneɪ ʃən /




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Initially named ZTF 25abjmnps, the object was later given the official designation AT2025ulz.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

Campaigners in favour of the designation described that as a "missed opportunity" but opponents welcomed the move saying they were "very relieved".

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

It says companies that already received what is called a breakthrough-therapy designation from the Food and Drug Administration can get a voucher that speeds up the regulatory process.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

It has a special designation because of the location.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Truman is part of Bristol Township, referred to as the lower end of Levittown—a designation that applies both geographically and demographically.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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