Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Designated for assignment — is a contractual term used in Major League Baseball. When a player is designated for assignment, he is immediately removed from the club s 40 man roster. This gives the club 10 days to decide what to do with the player while freeing up a roster… … Wikipedia
Designated Targets — Author(s) John Birmingham … Wikipedia
designated member — United Kingdom In relation to a limited liability partnership, a member specified as such in the incorporation document or otherwise in accordance with an agreement with the other members, as required under the Limited Liability Partnership Act… … Law dictionary
designated — pp. adj. from DESIGNATE (Cf. designate). Designated hitter introduced in American League baseball in 1973, soon giving wide figurative extension to designated, e.g. designated driver, by 1985 … Etymology dictionary
Designated Public Places Order — Designated Public Place, Camden, London Designated Public Place Orders (DPPOs) give police officers discretionary powers to require a person to stop drinking and confiscate alcohol or containers of alcohol in public places.[1] In the London… … Wikipedia
Designated Civilian Official — Gordon R. England and Senator Carl Levin tour Guantanamo. The Designated Civilian Official (DCO) is the title of the civilian appointed to head the Office for the Administrative Review of Detained Enemy Combatants (OARDEC).[1] … Wikipedia
Designated Special Character schools — were created under the New Zealand Education Act of 1989[1] which allows the Minister of Education to establish two types of special character schools under Sections 155 and 156 of the act. Section 155 schools Kura Kaupapa Māori (Māori language… … Wikipedia
designated professional body — (DPB) A professional body designated by the Treasury under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000. Such bodies include the Law Society (England and Wales), the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, the Association of… … Law dictionary
designated hitter — ˌdesignated ˈhitter noun [countable] informal someone who represents someone or does a job in their place … Financial and business terms
designated driver — designated drivers N COUNT: usu sing The designated driver in a group of people travelling together is the one who has agreed to drive, or who is insured to drive … English dictionary
designated driver — n. the person in a group who has been designated as the one who will abstain from alcoholic beverages so as to be able to safely drive the others in a motor vehicle … English World dictionary
