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naming

  • /ˈneɪmɪŋ/

Rhymes with -eɪmɪŋ

noun namings

  1. The process of giving names to things. The naming of the new stadium attracted considerable media attention.
  2. A ritual or ceremony in which a person's name is given or announced.

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of name

adjective

  1. not comparable Giving a name to a person or thing.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: denotative, appellative, denotive, designation, assignment, appointment, appellation, surname, identification, quote, designated, nomenclature, quoting, renaming, designate, identify

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noun process

Portuguêsnomeação

noun ritual or ceremony

한국어명명식 myeongmyeongsik
DeutschNamengebung
Русскийимянарече́ние imjanarečénije

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@misc{naming_2026,
  title = {naming},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/naming},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}