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Name
neɪm
Name definitions
verb
name
named
names
naming
- 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"