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Definition of Name
Name

The title by which any person or thing is known or designated; a distinctive specific appellation, whether of an individual or a class.

A descriptive or qualifying appellation given to a person or thing, on account of a character or acts.

Reputed character; reputation, good or bad; estimation; fame; especially, illustrious character or fame; honorable estimation; distinction.

Those of a certain name; a race; a family.

A person, an individual.

To give a distinctive name or appellation to; to entitle; to denominate; to style; to call.

To mention by name; to utter or publish the name of; to refer to by distinctive title; to mention.

To designate by name or specifically for any purpose; to nominate; to specify; to appoint; as, to name a day for the wedding.

To designate (a member) by name, as the Speaker does by way of reprimand.

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Name Quotations

I want my name back.
Richard Jewell

To name something is to wait for it in the place you think it will pass.
Amiri Baraka

Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.
Jose Saramago

When your name is out there like that, guys are going to want to see what you're about.
Jamal Lewis

I don't understand why people don't remember my name.
Paul Lynde

Name Translations

name in Afrikaans is naam
name in Danish is navn
name in Dutch is benaming, naam, naamwoord
name in Finnish is nimi
name in French is qualifier, nom
name in German is Name, benennen, Name
name in Italian is reputazione, nomare, cognome
name in Latin is nomen, appello, dico
name in Norwegian is navn
name in Portuguese is nome
name in Spanish is denominar, nombrar, nombre

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