Topic: name
Definition:

  • 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 person's reputation
  • "he wanted to protect his good name" 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" by the sanction or authority of
  • "halt in the name of the law" a defamatory or abusive word or phrase assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
  • "They named their son David"
  • "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader" 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" charge with a function
  • charge to be
  • "She was named Head of the Committee"
  • "She was made president of the club" create and charge with a task or function
  • "nominate a committee" mention and identify by name
  • "name your accomplices!" make reference to
  • "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention" identify as in botany or biology, for example give or make a list of
  • name individually
  • give the names of
  • "List the states west of the Mississippi" determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis

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  • tv
  • cc
  • ws
  • bz
  • names
  • domain names
  • com
  • hosting
  • org
  • net
  • url
  • register
  • biz
  • dns
  • whois
  • info
  • forwarding
  • cname
  • hostname
  • record type
  • name transfer
  • Resources:

    Behind the Name
    The meaning and history of first names.
    http://www.behindthename.com/

    Kabalarian Philosophy
    300,000 names and analysis.
    http://www.kabalarians.com/

    Not In Our Name
    Initiated at a meeting in New York City, the group works to strengthen and expand resistance to the U.S. government's course in the wake of September 11, 2001. Pledge of resistance, events calendar, organizing materials, and local contacts.
    http://www.notinourname.net/

    Science Museum of Minnesota
    Featuring an IMAX cinema.
    http://www.smm.org