Difference between Specify and Designate

SPECIFY vs DESIGNATE: ADJECTIVE

Define clearly
Specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement
Design or destine
Select something or someone for a specific purpose
Be specific about
Determine the essential quality of
To state explicitly, or in detail, or as a condition.
To bring about a specific result.
Decide upon or fix definitely

To include in a specification.
To mention or name, as a particular thing; to designate in words so as to distinguish from other things.
To state explicitly or in detail.
To determine or bring about (a specific result).

To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty; -- with to or for.
To call by a distinctive title; to name.
To mark out and make known; to point out; to name; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description; to specify

To mention specifically or explicitly; state exactly or in detail; name distinctly: as, to specify the persons concerned in a given act; to specify one's wants, or articles required.
To name as a requisite, as in technical specifications; set down in a specification.
To make specific; give a specific character to; distinguish as of a species or kind.
Synonyms To indicate, particularize, individualize.

Appointed; marked out.
To mark out or indicate by visible lines, marks, description, name, or something known and determinate: as, to designate the limits of a country; to designate the spot where a star appears in the heavens; to designate the place where the troops landed, or shall land.
To point out; distinguish from others by indication; name; settle the identity of: as, to be able to designate every individual who was concerned in a riot.
To appoint; select or distinguish for a particular purpose; assign: with for, to, or an infinitive: as, to designate an officer for the command of a station; this captain was designated to the command of the party, or to command the party.
Synonyms To mention, characterize, specify.
To allot.
Either spatially or figuratively

Narrow, Condition, Set, Specialize, Fix, Qualify, Delineate, Intend, Delimit, Particularize, Designate, Assign, Define, Determine, Stipulate

Classify, Declare, Select, Nominate, Appoint, Doom, Delegate, Fate, Intend, Depute, Denominate, Destine, Incoming, Specify, Assign

Narrow down, Narrow, Condition, Set, Fix, Qualify, Delineate, Intend, Delimit, Particularize, Designate, Assign, Define, Determine, Stipulate

Designation, Classify, Declare, Select, Nominate, Appoint, Doom, Delegate, Fate, Intend, Depute, Denominate, Incoming, Specify, Assign

You must specify size for a RAW value.
The Specify Objects option is selected by default.
Optionally specify a subset of columns to compare.
Regression Object Manager to specify two additional cases.
In the text column, you need to specify the variable name and in the Value column, you need to specify variable values.
The permit will specify the background values for each constituent or specify the procedures to be used to calculate the background values.
The request shall specify the diameters of the temporary telescoping casing, and shall specify the shafts where use is requested.
When you submit the import process, you must specify a source and you can optionally specify a group.
You must specify this value if you specify the access key ID.
Specify Testing Authority: HHS NRC Specify DOT Agency: FMCSA FAA FRA FTA PHMSA USCG.

Lesson Four: Remember to timely designate fee experts.
Letters are used to designate personal protective equipment.
Mobile shall promptly designate a replacement Benchmarking Firm.
Walmart card n designate it to groceries only.
You may designate more than one Funding Account.
The appellant must designate the exhibits to be included and must designate the portions of the proceedings to be included.
To designate a custodian for additional minor beneficiaries or to designate a successor custodian, attach a page including all details required below.
SCI entities would, in the exercise of reasonable discretion, prefer to designate fewer members or participants to participate in testing, than to designate more.
Designate shall not be compensated by the Client or the Member, for acting in the capacity as Designate.
Applicants may designate a primary discipline and are given the option to designate an additional disciplinary area.