Designate
Show
Show verb - Indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively.
Usage example: I showed the customer the glove section
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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You see, Xenogears' text system did not really support Furigana like, for example, Xenosaga's did, and so used one term without brackets to show what the character saying this term is meaning, while using the brackets to designate how they were supposed to be spoken.
Source: Video Game / Xenogears
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