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designation

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




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Major questions as to whether the new tariffs will rest on top of levies tied to “most favored nations” designations, or sector-specific ones focused on steel and aluminum imports, remain unanswered.

From Barron's

That designation is normally reserved for foreign actors like Huawei that would require the department to sever ties with the startup just a few months ahead of its expected IPO.

From The Wall Street Journal

Food & Drug Administration has granted the clinical trial, Phase 1 REPLACE™, fast-track designation, which is intended to speed up the development and review process.

From Science Daily

The agency said in its statement: "While there were no injuries and the mission regained control prior to docking, this highest-level classification designation recognises there was potential for a significant mishap."

From BBC

President Cyril Ramaphosa's designation of the outbreak as a national disaster allows the government to release extra funds and speed up the acquisition of vaccines from abroad.

From BBC