Meaning of NAMING
Pronunciation: | | n'eyming
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- [n] the act of putting a person into a non-elective position; "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"
- [n] the verbal act of naming; "the part he failed was the naming of state capitals"
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| Synonyms: | | appointment, assignment, designation |
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| See Also: | | acrophony, conclusion, co-optation, co-option, decision, delegacy, denotation, determination, indication, nomination, numeration, ordinance, ordination, specification, speech act | |
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| Related Terms: | | appellation, appointment, assignment, baptism, calling, characterization, christening, connotative, definition, demonstrative, denomination, denominative, denotation, denotative, designation, designative, diagnostic, differentiation, disclosure, emblematic, evidential, exhibitive, expression, expressive, figural, figurative, fingering, hint, identification, identifying, ideographic, idiosyncratic, implicative, indicating, indication, indicative, indicativeness, indicatory, individual, manifestation, meaning, meaningful, metaphorical, nicknaming, nomination, ordainment, ordination, pathognomonic, peculiar, picking out, pointing, pointing out, pointing to, posting, proposal, representative, selection, semantic, semiotic, show, showing, signalizing, significant, signification, significative, signifying, specification, styling, suggestion, suggestive, symbolic, symbolistic, symbological, symptomatic, symptomaticness, symptomatologic, tabbing, terming, transferral, typical |
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