designee
noun
des·ig·nee ˌde-zig-ˈnē 
: one that is designated
Synonyms
- appointee
- nominee
- selectee
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Example Sentences
the President's designees for Cabinet positions the director or a designee shall sign the report
Recent Examples on the Web Goodell chose former New Jersey attorney general and NFL Diversity Council member Peter C. Harvey as his designee last Thursday. 
Chris Easterling, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2022 The process calls for three outside experts to come in and make recommendations to Goodell or his designee. Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 3 Aug. 2022 McCarthy said there’s no timeline for Goodell or his designee to make a ruling. Rob Maaddi, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2022 Once the appeal is heard, Goodell or his designee will determine the new discipline that Watson will face. Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2022 No additional evidence or testimony shall be presented to or accepted by the Commissioner or his designee. cleveland, 4 Aug. 2022 Goodell or his designee still have final say over the extent of the discipline. New York Times, 4 Aug. 2022 Commissioner Roger Goodell or his designee would then hear the appeal case and could amend the punishment based on the evidence presented during the disciplinary hearing. Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 13 July 2022 Goodell’s word or that of his designee will be final. cleveland, 28 June 2022 See More
Chris Easterling, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2022 The process calls for three outside experts to come in and make recommendations to Goodell or his designee. Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 3 Aug. 2022 McCarthy said there’s no timeline for Goodell or his designee to make a ruling. Rob Maaddi, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2022 Once the appeal is heard, Goodell or his designee will determine the new discipline that Watson will face. Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2022 No additional evidence or testimony shall be presented to or accepted by the Commissioner or his designee. cleveland, 4 Aug. 2022 Goodell or his designee still have final say over the extent of the discipline. New York Times, 4 Aug. 2022 Commissioner Roger Goodell or his designee would then hear the appeal case and could amend the punishment based on the evidence presented during the disciplinary hearing. Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 13 July 2022 Goodell’s word or that of his designee will be final. cleveland, 28 June 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1899, in the meaning defined above
designee
noun
as in nominee
one who has been chosen by some authority for a specific position or duty the director or a designee shall sign the report Synonyms & Similar Words
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