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naming

/ naming /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the verbal act of naming
"the part he failed was the naming of state capitals"
Type of:
speech act
Kinds of:
acrophony numeration indication denotation specification
Derived:
name mention advert bring up cite
noun Sense 2
the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
"the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"
Type of:
decision determination conclusion
Kinds of:
nomination co-option co-optation delegacy ordination
Derived:
name nominate make appoint constitute
Semantic Complexity
38%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
24
Times Searched
3
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speech act acrophony numeration indication denotation specification decision determination conclusion nomination co-option co-optation