How native speakers pronounce “designate”

I'll start with the obvious ones. Around the home, designate a place for things that are easily lost. Now, this sounds like common sense, and it is,

Inside the mind of a master procrastinator — Tim Urban · TED

So this is why we lose car keys and reading glasses and passports. So in the home, designate a spot for your keys -- a hook by the door, maybe a decorative bowl.

Inside the mind of a master procrastinator — Tim Urban · TED

For your reading glasses, a particular table. If you designate a spot and you're scrupulous about it, your things will always be there when you look for them.

Inside the mind of a master procrastinator — Tim Urban · TED

less and monotask more why not designate one block of time to respond to messages another to handle

Slow Thinking

in terms of how walkable it is -- they used Walk Score to designate more walkable neighborhoods and less walkable neighborhoods.

Jeff Speck: The walkable city