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Name

Noun

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1.NounAny nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.
"I've never liked the name my parents gave me so I changed it at the age of twenty.; What's your name? Puddintane. Ask me again and I'll tell you the same."
2.NounA reputation.
3.NounAn abusive or insulting epithet.
"Stop calling me names!"
4.NounA person (or legal person).
5.NounThose of a certain name; a race; a family.
6.NounAn authority; a behalf.
"Halt in the name of the law!"
7.NounAn identifier, generally a unique string of characters.
8.NounAn investor in Lloyd's of London bearing unlimited liability.
9.VerbTo give a name to.
"One visitor named Hou Yugang said he was not too concerned about climate change and Baishui’s melting."
10.VerbTo mention, specify.
"He named his demands.; You name it!; You have to pot the ball in the pocket you've named."
11.VerbTo identify as relevant or important
"naming the problem"
12.VerbTo publicly implicate by name.
"The painter was named as an accomplice."
13.VerbTo disclose the name of.
"Police are not naming the suspect as he is a minor."
14.VerbTo designate for a role.
"My neighbor was named to the steering committee."
15.VerbTo initiate a process to temporarily remove a member of parliament who is breaking the rules of conduct.
16.NounAny of several types of true yam (Dioscorea) used in Caribbean Spanish cooking.
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