designee

/dɪzˈɪɡni/

Definitions

1. noun

A person or thing designated or appointed for a particular purpose or position

“The designee for the new marketing campaign was chosen from a pool of internal candidates.”

2. noun

A person or thing appointed or designated to receive something, especially a benefit or an honor

“The designee for the award was a renowned scientist in her field.”

Synonyms

  • appointee
  • designate
  • recipient

Antonyms

  • non-designate
  • rejectee