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Name
neɪm
- a word or set of words by which a person or thing is known, addressed, or referred to
"my name is John Parsons"
- a famous person
"the big race will lure the top names"
celebrity star superstar VIP famous person important person leading light celebutante big name luminary mogul person of note dignitary personage worthy- a reputation, especially a good one
"the school has gained a name for excellence"
- (in the UK) an insurance underwriter belonging to a Lloyd's syndicate
- give a name to
"hundreds of diseases had not yet been isolated or named"
- identify correctly by name
"the dead man has been named as John Mackintosh"
- give a particular title or epithet to
"she was named as Student of the Year"
- mention by name
"the sea is as crystal clear as any spot in the Caribbean you might care to name"
- appoint (someone) to a particular position or task
"he was named to head a joint UN–OAS diplomatic effort"
- (of the Speaker) mention (a Member of Parliament) by name as disobedient to the chair and thereby subject to a ban from the House
- specify (a sum, time, or place) as something desired, suggested, or decided on
"the club have asked United to name their price for the striker"
- (of a person or product) having a well-known name
"specialized name brands geared to niche markets"