designate
     adj : appointed but not yet installed in office [syn: {designate(ip)}]
     v 1: assign a name or title to [syn: {denominate}]
     2: give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task
        to (a person) [syn: {delegate}, {depute}, {assign}]
     3: decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become
        a great pianist" [syn: {destine}, {fate}, {doom}]
     4: design or destine; "She was intended to become the director"
        [syn: {intend}, {destine}, {specify}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0