Meaning & use

Designees

noun·Academic

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People formally chosen or appointed to perform a particular role or duty.

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Only registered designees may sign documents on behalf of the company.

The committee asked each department to name its designees for the audit.

A note on using this word

Common in legal and corporate documents to specify who has been officially authorized to act.

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appointeesrepresentatives

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