Dico Tools

name :

Send to friend
Print
Save

by the sanction or authority of; "halt in the name of the law"
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"
a defamatory or abusive word or phrase; "sticks and stones may break my bones but names can never hurt me"
family based on male descent; "he had no sons and there was no one to carry on his name"
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"
a person''s reputation; "he wanted to protect his good name"
mention and identify by name; "name your accomplices!"
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"
assign a specified, proper name to; "They named their son David"; "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader"
charge with a function; charge to be; "She was named Head of the Committee"; "She was made president of the club"
determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of; "List the states west of the Mississippi"
create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee"
make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
identify as in botany or biology, for example


	NSD Utilities - Dictionaries

The information contained in this communication is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed and others authorized to receive it. It may contain confidential or legally privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by responding to this email and then delete it from your system. NSD is neither liable for the proper and complete transmission of the information contained in this communication nor for any delay in its receipt.