Designation
Designation noun - A word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known.
Work and designation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Work" instead a noun "Designation".
Work
Work noun - A literary, musical, or artistic production.
Designation and work are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Designation" instead a noun "Work".
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- If you were an Ensign Newbie and your commanding officer has placed you on work detail with a decorated CPO whose job designation is Chief Operations Officer, he's allowed to chew you out over your failures with the engineering.
Source: Artistic License Military - The level of designation falls on a spectrum, in more minor cases it's where an Anti-Hero is treated as an Ideal Hero while a theoretically extreme case would be a character that a sensible work would treat as a Complete Monster being The Hero.
Source: Designated Hero
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