designation vs knowing

designation

noun
  • An act or instance of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication. 

  • Selection and appointment for a purpose or office; allotment; direction. 

  • signification, meaning, for example of a word or phrase. 

  • That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation. 

knowing

noun
  • The act or condition of having knowledge. 

prep
  • Given my knowledge about someone or something. 

adj
  • The ability to know something without being taught. 

  • Suggestive of private knowledge or understanding. 

  • Possessing knowledge or understanding; knowledgeable, intelligent. 

  • Deliberate, wilful. 

  • Shrewd or showing clever awareness; discerning. 

  • Demonstrating knowledge of what is in fashion; stylish, chic. 

How often have the words designation and knowing occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )