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naming - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'naming' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Naming [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Name

Meaning of 'naming' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . naming [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
Example in sentence:
  • the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee
Meaning (2):
- the verbal act of naming
Example in sentence:
  • the part he failed was the naming of state capitals
3 . naming [ s]
Meaning (3):
- inclined to or serving for the giving of names
Example in sentence:
  • the appellative faculty of children;
  • the appellative function of some primitive rites