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How to pronounce rename in English?

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Type Words
Type of name, call, know as, be known as


Many streets in the former East Germany were renamed in 1990.
Type Words
Type of make, name, nominate


He was renamed Minister of the Interior.

Examples of rename

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Do not rename artwork once it is imported into the ad, the link will not update.
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If this is not done, then you should rename your Hall of Fame the Hall of Shame.
From the sltrib.com
Because there are several hundred, I don't feel it is worthwhile to rename them.
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But he has just decided to ditch almost all of them, and rename the lot as HSBC.
From the economist.com
Now that the ferry bearing his name has been retired, rename the bridge the Pvt.
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This could well be a speedy itself since it is a rename to the established form.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I wanted to rename that page previously but could not because of previous moves.
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Since I'm requesting a rename, I'm moving this to the Delete log for discussion.
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For this reason, there have been occasional ad hoc movements to rename the town.
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  • Assign a new name to; "Many streets in the former East Germany were renamed in 1990"
  • Name again or anew; "He was renamed Minister of the Interior"
  • Rename is a function in the C programming language that renames a certain file.
  • In computing, rename refers to the altering of a name of a file. This can be done manually by using a shell command such as ren, or by using batch renaming software that can automate the renaming process.
  • In relational algebra, a rename is a unary operation written as where: * and are attribute names * is a relation
  • To express a number in a different form using regrouping or trading; used in performing arithmetic algorithms.
  • As you can imagine, this is where you can rename your inputs to whatever you want. For example, in our hypothetical setup, we can rename "SAT/CBL" to say "CABLE", "BD" can be renamed to "BLU RAY", and "DVD" can be renamed "Wii". ...
  • (file) Operation that changes a file's name.
  • To change the name of a file or folder.