Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

designee

noun
/ˌdɛzɪˈniː/
Definition
A person who is designated or appointed to a particular position or task.
Examples
  • The designee for the project manager role will start next week.
  • As the designee of the committee, she presented the findings at the meeting.
  • He is the designee to represent our company at the conference.
Meaning
The term refers to someone chosen or assigned to perform a specific job or responsibility.
Synonyms
  • appointee
  • delegate
  • nominee