originally designate

Frequency: 5.03.1 per million words

Refers to the first or initial purpose for which something was designated.

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Examples (20)

  • The building, originally designated as a library, is now an art gallery.
  • The building was originally designated as a hospital.
  • This area was originally designated a conservation zone to protect local wildlife.
  • Her role was originally designated for temporary support.
  • The committee had originally designated this land for a public park, but developers bought it.
  • The project was originally designated as high priority.
  • Although the space was originally designated for storage, it has been converted into a small office.
  • They originally designated the area as a nature reserve.
  • The funds, originally designated for research, will now be reallocated to marketing.
  • This land was originally designated for agricultural use.
  • We need to find out why they originally designated him as the project leader.
  • The funds were originally designated for educational programs.
  • The architect originally designated this room as the master bedroom in his plans.
  • He was originally designated as the team leader.
  • This path was originally designated for cyclists only, but walkers use it too.
  • The treaty originally designated specific borders.
  • The law applies to all properties originally designated for commercial purposes.
  • A different material was originally designated for the construction.
  • It was originally designated to be a temporary shelter, but it became a permanent residence.
  • The site was originally designated for commercial development.