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Adjective named has 2 senses
- called, named - given or having a specified name; "they called his name Jesus"; "forces...which Empedocles called `love' and `hate'"; "an actor named Harold Lloyd"; "a building in Cardiff named the Temple of Peace"
Antonym: untitled (indirect, via titled)
- named - bearing the author's name; "a named source"
Antonyms: anonymous, anon. (indirect, via onymous)
Verb name has 9 senses
- name, call - assign a specified, proper name to; "They named their son David"; "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader"
--1 is one way to label
Sample sentence:
They name him "Bobby"
- name, identify - 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"
--2 is one way to denote, refer
Sample sentences:
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- name, nominate, make - charge with a function; charge to be; "She was named Head of the Committee"; "She was made president of the club"
--3 is one way to appoint, charge
Sample sentence:
They name her vice president
- appoint, name, nominate, constitute - create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee"
--4 is one way to establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
Sample sentences:
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- name - mention and identify by name; "name your accomplices!"
--5 is one way to specify, set, determine, fix, limit
Sample sentence:
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- identify, discover, key, key out, distinguish, describe, name - identify as in botany or biology, for example
Sample sentences:
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- mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer - make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
--7 is one way to think of, have in mind, mean
Sample sentences:
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- list, name - give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of; "List the states west of the Mississippi"
--8 is one way to enumerate, recite, itemize, itemise
Sample sentences:
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- diagnose, name - determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
--9 is one way to analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
Sample sentence:
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