NAME
\nˈe͡ɪm], \nˈeɪm], \n_ˈeɪ_m]\
Definitions of NAME
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
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identify as in botany or biology, for example
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family based on male descent; "he had no sons and there was no one to carry on his name"
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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"
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give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of; "List the states west of the Mississippi"
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by the sanction or authority of; "halt in the name of the law"
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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"
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assign a specified, proper name to; "They named their son David"; "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader"
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mention and identify by name; "name your accomplices!"
By Princeton University
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make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
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identify as in botany or biology, for example
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family based on male descent; "he had no sons and there was no one to carry on his name"
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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"
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give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of; "List the states west of the Mississippi"
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by the sanction or authority of; "halt in the name of the law"
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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"
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assign a specified, proper name to; "They named their son David"; "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The title by which any person or thing is known or designated; a distinctive specific appellation, whether of an individual or a class.
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A descriptive or qualifying appellation given to a person or thing, on account of a character or acts.
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Reputed character; reputation, good or bad; estimation; fame; especially, illustrious character or fame; honorable estimation; distinction.
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Those of a certain name; a race; a family.
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A person, an individual.
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To mention by name; to utter or publish the name of; to refer to by distinctive title; to mention.
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To designate by name or specifically for any purpose; to nominate; to specify; to appoint; as, to name a day for the wedding.
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To designate (a member) by name, as the Speaker does by way of reprimand.
By Oddity Software
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The title by which any person or thing is known or designated; a distinctive specific appellation, whether of an individual or a class.
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A descriptive or qualifying appellation given to a person or thing, on account of a character or acts.
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Reputed character; reputation, good or bad; estimation; fame; especially, illustrious character or fame; honorable estimation; distinction.
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Those of a certain name; a race; a family.
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A person, an individual.
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To mention by name; to utter or publish the name of; to refer to by distinctive title; to mention.
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To designate by name or specifically for any purpose; to nominate; to specify; to appoint; as, to name a day for the wedding.
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To designate (a member) by name, as the Speaker does by way of reprimand.
By Noah Webster.
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Personal names, given or surname, as cultural characteristics, as ethnological or religious patterns, as indications of the geographic distribution of families and inbreeding, etc. Analysis of isonymy, the quality of having the same or similar names, is useful in the study of population genetics. NAMES is used also for the history of names or name changes of corporate bodies, such as medical societies, universities, hospitals, government agencies, etc.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The term or title by which a person or thing is called or known; designation; character; reputation; fame; ownership; as, to hold property in one's own name.
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To give a special term or title to; nominate; specify; mention by a title.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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That by which a person or thing is known or called: a designation: reputed character: reputation: fame: celebrity: remembrance: a race or family: appearance: authority: behalf: assumed character of another: (gram.) a noun.
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To give a name to: to designate: to speak of by name: to nominate.
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NAMER.
By Daniel Lyons
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That by which a person or thing is called; title; reputation; behalf.
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To give a name to; designate by name. Without a name; obscure.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To give a name to; call by name; nominate.
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The word by which a person or thing is called or known; title; reputation.
By James Champlin Fernald
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That by which a person or a thing is called and distinguished; the discriminative appellation of an individual; reputation; renown; appearance or profession; behalf; family; a noun.
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To give an appellation to; to speak of by name; to mention; to designate.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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That by which a person or thing is called or designated; reputation; character; that which is commonly said of a person; a person; renown; fame; memory; a race or family.
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To designate or point out by some title; to mention; to specify; to call.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. [Anglo-Saxon] The title by which any person or thing is known or spoken of character; reputation;—renown; celebrity; eminence memory; remembrance;- appearance; profession, as a friend in name;—behalf: part authority, as to act in the name of;—a race ; family; — person.
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