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name
Overview of noun name
The noun name has 6 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (698) name -- (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")
2. (44) name -- (by the sanction or authority of; "halt in the name of the law")
3. (26) name -- (a person's reputation; "he wanted to protect his good name")
4. (15) name, figure, public figure -- (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")
5. (6) name, gens -- (family based on male descent; "he had no sons and there was no one to carry on his name")
6. (2) name, epithet -- (a defamatory or abusive word or phrase)
Overview of verb name
The verb name has 9 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (33) name, call -- (assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to; "They named their son David"; "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader")
2. (6) name, identify -- (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")
3. (5) name, nominate, make -- (charge with a function; charge to be; "She was named Head of the Committee"; "She was made president of the club")
4. (4) appoint, name, nominate, constitute -- (create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee")
5. (4) name -- (mention and identify by name; "name your accomplices!")
6. (1) identify, discover, key, key out, distinguish, describe, name -- (identify as in botany or biology, for example)
7. mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer -- (make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention")
8. list, name -- (give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of; "List the states west of the Mississippi")
9. diagnose, name -- (determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun name
6 senses of name
Sense 1
name
=> language unit, linguistic unit
=> part, portion, component part, component
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
name
=> sanction
=> authorization, authorisation, empowerment
=> management, direction
=> social control
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
name
=> repute, reputation
=> honor, honour, laurels
=> standing
=> status, position
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
name, figure, public figure
=> important person, influential person, personage
=> adult, grownup
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
name, gens
=> family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry
=> lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock
=> genealogy, family tree
=> kin, kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
name, epithet
=> defamation, calumny, calumniation, obloquy, traducement, hatchet job
=> disparagement, depreciation, derogation
=> disrespect, discourtesy
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun name
2 of 6 senses of name
Sense 1
name
=> agnomen
=> eponym
=> eponym
=> filename, file name, computer filename, computer file name
=> patronymic, patronym
=> matronymic, metronymic
=> street name
=> street name
=> street name
=> surname, family name, cognomen, last name
=> middle name
=> first name, given name, forename
=> nickname
=> alias, assumed name, false name
=> pseudonym, anonym, nom de guerre
=> misnomer
=> writer's name, author's name
=> appellation, denomination, designation, appellative
=> pet name, hypocorism
=> title
=> place name, toponym
=> signature
=> company name
=> domain name
=> trade name, brand name, brand, marque
Sense 6
name, epithet
=> smear word
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun name
6 senses of name
Sense 1
name
=> language unit, linguistic unit
Sense 2
name
=> sanction
Sense 3
name
=> repute, reputation
Sense 4
name, figure, public figure
=> important person, influential person, personage
Sense 5
name, gens
=> family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry
Sense 6
name, epithet
=> defamation, calumny, calumniation, obloquy, traducement, hatchet job
Antonyms of noun name
Member Holonyms of noun name
Substance Holonyms of noun name
Part Holonyms of noun name
Member Meronyms of noun name
Substance Meronyms of noun name
Part Meronyms of noun name
Meronyms of noun name
Holonyms of noun name
Attributes of noun name
Derived Forms of noun name
1 of 6 senses of name
Sense 1
name
RELATED TO>(verb) name#7
=> mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer
RELATED TO>(verb) name#6
=> identify, discover, key, key out, distinguish, describe, name
RELATED TO>(verb) name#5
=> name
RELATED TO>(verb) name#1
=> name, call
Domain of noun name
Domain Terms of noun name
Familiarity of noun name
name used as a noun is common (polysemy count =6)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun name
6 senses of name
Sense 1
name
> language unit, linguistic unit
=> discourse
=> word
=> syllable
=> lexeme
=> morpheme
=> formative
=> name
=> collocation
=> phone, speech sound, sound
=> sign
Sense 2
name
> sanction
=> benefit of clergy
=> name
=> nihil obstat
Sense 3
name
> repute, reputation
=> black eye
=> stock
=> character
=> name
=> fame
Sense 4
name, figure, public figure
> important person, influential person, personage
=> big shot, big gun, big wheel, big cheese, big deal, big enchilada, big fish, head honcho
=> celebrity, famous person
=> colossus, behemoth, giant, heavyweight, titan
=> elder statesman
=> eminence grise
=> Excellency
=> fixer, influence peddler
=> heavy hitter
=> high-muck-a-muck, pooh-bah
=> kingmaker
=> kingpin, top banana, bigwig
=> magnificio
=> name, figure, public figure
=> nepotist
=> policy maker
=> power broker, powerbroker
=> sacred cow
=> sirdar
=> socialite
=> sun
=> very important person, VIP, high-up, dignitary, panjandrum, high muckamuck
=> worthy
Sense 5
name, gens
> family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry
=> people
=> homefolk
=> house
=> dynasty
=> name, gens
Sense 6
name, epithet
> defamation, calumny, calumniation, obloquy, traducement, hatchet job
=> character assassination, assassination, blackwash
=> smear, vilification, malignment
=> libel
=> slander
=> name calling, names
=> name, epithet
Meronyms of noun name
6 senses of name
Sense 4
name, figure, public figure
=> important person, influential person, personage
=> adult, grownup
HAS PART: adult body
HAS PART: pubic hair, bush, crotch hair
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 5
name, gens
=> family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry
=> lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock
=> genealogy, family tree
=> kin, kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe
HAS MEMBER: relative, relation
HAS MEMBER: clansman, clanswoman, clan member
HAS MEMBER: tribesman
Holonyms of noun name
Grep of noun name
assumed name
author's name
baptismal name
brand-name drug
brand name
byname
capital of suriname
christian name
company name
computer file name
computer filename
domain name
false name
family name
file name
file name extension
filename
first name
forename
given name
last name
maiden name
manner name
middle name
name
name-dropping
name and address
name calling
name day
name dropper
name part
name tag
nameko
namelessness
nameplate
namer
names
namesake
nickname
part name
pen name
pet name
place name
proper name
republic of suriname
stage name
street name
suriname
surname
trade name
whole name
writer's name
Antonyms of verb name
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb name
9 senses of name
Sense 1
name, call
=> label
=> designate, denominate
Sense 2
name, identify
=> denote, refer
=> mean, intend
=> convey, impart
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 3
name, nominate, make
=> appoint, charge
Sense 4
appoint, name, nominate, constitute
=> establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
=> initiate, pioneer
=> cause, do, make
=> make, create
Sense 5
name
=> specify, set, determine, fix, limit
=> choose, take, select, pick out
=> decide, make up one's mind, determine
Sense 6
identify, discover, key, key out, distinguish, describe, name
Sense 7
mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer
=> think of, have in mind, mean
=> associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 8
list, name
=> enumerate, recite, itemize, itemise
=> name, identify
=> denote, refer
=> mean, intend
=> convey, impart
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 9
diagnose, name
=> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb name
6 of 9 senses of name
Sense 1
name, call
=> baptize, baptise, christen
=> style, title
=> dub, nickname
=> rename
=> entitle, title
=> term
=> tag
Sense 2
name, identify
=> enumerate, recite, itemize, itemise
=> number, list
=> announce
Sense 3
name, nominate, make
=> rename
Sense 4
appoint, name, nominate, constitute
=> pack
=> co-opt
Sense 7
mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer
=> commend, remember
=> speak of the devil
=> remember
=> quote, cite
=> touch on
=> invoke, appeal
=> namedrop
=> raise, bring up
=> drag up, dredge up
=> cross-refer
Sense 9
diagnose, name
=> explore
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb name
9 senses of name
Sense 1
name, call
=> label
Sense 2
name, identify
=> denote, refer
Sense 3
name, nominate, make
=> appoint, charge
Sense 4
appoint, name, nominate, constitute
=> establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
Sense 5
name
=> specify, set, determine, fix, limit
Sense 6
identify, discover, key, key out, distinguish, describe, name
Sense 7
mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer
=> think of, have in mind, mean
Sense 8
list, name
=> enumerate, recite, itemize, itemise
Sense 9
diagnose, name
=> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
'Cause To' of verb name
Derived Forms of verb name
7 of 9 senses of name
Sense 1
name, call
RELATED TO>(noun) namer#1
=> namer
RELATED TO>(noun) name#1
=> name
RELATED TO>(noun) naming#1
=> naming
Sense 2
name, identify
RELATED TO>(noun) naming#1
=> naming
Sense 3
name, nominate, make
RELATED TO>(noun) naming#2
=> appointment, assignment, designation, naming
Sense 4
appoint, name, nominate, constitute
RELATED TO>(noun) naming#2
=> appointment, assignment, designation, naming
Sense 5
name
RELATED TO>(noun) name#1
=> name
RELATED TO>(noun) naming#1
=> naming
Sense 6
identify, discover, key, key out, distinguish, describe, name
RELATED TO>(noun) name#1
=> name
RELATED TO>(noun) naming#1
=> naming
Sense 7
mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer
RELATED TO>(noun) name#1
=> name
RELATED TO>(noun) naming#1
=> naming
Domain of verb name
Domain Terms of verb name
Familiarity of verb name
name used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count =9)
Sample Sentences of verb name
9 senses of name
Sense 1
name, call
EX: They name him "Bobby"
Sense 2
name, identify
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
name, nominate, make
EX: They name her vice president
Sense 4
appoint, name, nominate, constitute
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 5
name
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 6
identify, discover, key, key out, distinguish, describe, name
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 7
mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 8
list, name
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 9
diagnose, name
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb name
8 of 9 senses of name
Sense 1
name, call
> label
=> call
=> address, direct
=> name, call
=> stigmatize, stigmatise, brand, denounce, mark
Sense 2
name, identify
> denote, refer
=> twist, twist around, pervert, convolute, sophisticate
=> euphemize, euphemise
=> hark back, return, come back, recall
=> name, identify
=> apply
=> slur
=> express, state
Sense 3
name, nominate, make
> appoint, charge
=> delegate, designate, depute, assign
=> depute, deputize, deputise
=> name, nominate, make
=> empower, authorise, authorize
=> accredit
=> create
Sense 4
appoint, name, nominate, constitute
> establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
=> fix
=> appoint, name, nominate, constitute
Sense 5
name
> specify, set, determine, fix, limit
=> quantify
=> name
=> reset
=> define
Sense 7
mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer
> think of, have in mind, mean
=> mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer
Sense 8
list, name
> enumerate, recite, itemize, itemise
=> list, name
Sense 9
diagnose, name
> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
=> anatomize
=> diagnose, name
=> diagnose
=> survey, appraise
=> survey
=> compare
=> check, check up on, look into, check out, suss out, check over, go over, check into
=> assay
=> review, reexamine
=> audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect
=> screen
=> trace, follow
=> investigate, look into
=> sieve, sift
=> view, consider, look at
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb name
Sense 1
name, call
=> label
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Sense 2
name, identify
=> denote, refer
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Sense 3
name, nominate, make
=> appoint, charge
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Sense 4
appoint, name, nominate, constitute
=> establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
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Sense 5
name
=> specify, set, determine, fix, limit
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Sense 6
identify, discover, key, key out, distinguish, describe, name
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Sense 7
mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer
=> think of, have in mind, mean
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Sense 8
list, name
=> enumerate, recite, itemize, itemise
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Sense 9
diagnose, name
=> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
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Grep of verb name
misname
name
namedrop
nickname
rename
Grep of adj name
named
nameless
Grep of adv name
in name
in name only
namely
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