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noun1. the verbal act of naming-
the part he failed was the naming of state capitals
• Derivationally related forms: ↑name• Hypernyms: ↑speech act• Hyponyms: ↑acrophony, ↑numeration, ↑indication, ↑denotation, ↑specification2. the act of putting a person into a non-elective position-the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee
• Syn: ↑appointment, ↑assignment, ↑designation• Derivationally related forms: ↑name, ↑designate (for: ↑designation), ↑assign (for: ↑assignment)• Hypernyms: ↑decision, ↑determination, ↑conclusion• Hyponyms:adjectiveinclined to or serving for the giving of names-the appellative faculty of children
-the appellative function of some primitive rites
• Syn: ↑appellative• Similar to: ↑denotative, ↑denotive• Derivationally related forms: ↑appellative (for: ↑appellative)
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