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name::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | be known as, call, know as |
| Type of | label |
| Has types | baptize, tag, title, baptise, entitle, dub, term, christen, rename, nickname, refer, style |
| Verb group | address, call |
| Derivation | naming, namer |
They named their son David.
The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | epithet |
| Type of | obloquy, calumniation, defamation, calumny, traducement, hatchet job |
| Has types | smear word |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | figure, public figure |
| Type of | important person, influential person, personage |
they studied all the great names in the history of France.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | advert, bring up, cite, mention, refer |
| Type of | mean, think of, have in mind |
| Has types | dredge up, remember, drag up, touch on, quote, raise, invoke, bring up, speak of the devil, cross-refer, commend, cite, namedrop, appeal |
| Derivation | naming |
His name was mentioned in connection with the invention.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | appoint, constitute, nominate |
| Type of | plant, establish, institute, constitute, found |
| Has types | co-opt, pack |
| Derivation | naming |
name::noun | Spocien Dictionary
his name really is George Washington.
those are two names for the same thing.
Examples of name
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During an interview Thursday, Stockstill did not name candidates for either job.
From the tennessean.com
You can also search by company name if you're interested in meeting someone new.
From the abcnews.go.com
I expect another name to be introduced to the mix within the next several weeks.
From the stltoday.com
She has no income, job or car, and can't afford a divorce lawyer or name change.
From the desmoinesregister.com
Flowers isn't yet a household name, but would be if he played in a major market.
From the thenewstribune.com
Much of it is good, some of it is comparable to or better than name-brand items.
From the thenewstribune.com
Please include name, hometown and dates or era of service with your submissions.
From the thenewstribune.com
So we checked in with bassist Chris Cote, who plays under the name Count Bassie.
From the bostonherald.com
Now, he has a chance to make his own name on college basketball's biggest stage.
From the sacbee.com
- A language unit by which a person or thing is known; "his name really is George Washington"; "those are two names for the same thing"
- Assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to; "They named their son David"; "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader"
- A person's reputation; "he wanted to protect his good name"
- Give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property; "Many senators were named in connection with the scandal"; "The almanac identifies the auspicious months"
- Charge with a function; charge to be; "She was named Head of the Committee"; "She was made president of the club"
- Family based on male descent; "he had no sons and there was no one to carry on his name"
- A name is a label for a noun, normally used to distinguish one from another. Names can identify a class or category of things, or a single thing, either uniquely, or within a given context. ...
- The domain name "name" is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System of the Internet. It is intended for use by individuals for representation of their personal names, nicknames, screen names, pseudonyms, or other types of identification labels.
- Yam is the common name for some species in the genus Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae). These are perennial herbaceous vines cultivated for the consumption of their starchy tubers in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Oceania. There are many cultivars of yam.
