(しょてい)

しょてい
noun, pre-noun adjectival
prescribed, specified, designated
formalabstract
1. prescribed, specified, designated
Something that has been decided or set in advance by rules, regulations, or agreement. Used as a modifier before nouns to indicate that something follows an established standard.
Please fill in the designated form.
Please complete the required procedures before entering.
If you don't park your car in the designated spot, you'll be fined.

Usage

Almost always used as a modifier before a noun (所定(しょてい) + noun). Very common in formal and administrative language — forms, procedures, official documents, and regulations. Rarely used in casual conversation.

Common collocations