name
— Noun
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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"
name-dropping
— Noun
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～ the practice of casually mentioning important people in order to impress your listener; "the hard thing about name-dropping is to avoid being too obvious about it"
name
— Noun
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～ a well-known or notable person; "they studied all the great names in the history of France"; "she is an important figure in modern music"
name and address
— Noun
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～ written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location
name
— Noun
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～ a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
name day
— Noun
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～ the feast day of a saint whose name one bears
name
— Noun
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～ by the sanction or authority of; "halt in the name of the law"
name calling
— Noun
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～ verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument; "sticks and stones may break my bones but names can never hurt me"
name
— Noun
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～ family based on male descent; "he had no sons and there was no one to carry on his name"
name dropper
— Noun
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～ someone who pretends that famous people are his/her friends
name
— Noun
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～ a person's reputation; "he wanted to protect his good name"
name
— Verb
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～ determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
name
— Verb
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～ assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to; "They named their son David"; "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader"
name
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～ make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
name
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～ create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee"
name
— Verb
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～ give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of; "List the states west of the Mississippi"
name
— Verb
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～ charge with a function; charge to be; "She was named Head of the Committee"; "She was made president of the club"
name
— Verb
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～ identify as in botany or biology, for example
name
— Verb
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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"