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Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.
* Bible, Genesis ii. 19
* Shakespeare
* 1904 , , (The Marvelous Land of Oz) :
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Reputation.
* 1604 , (William Shakespeare), :
* 1952 , (Old Testament), Revised Standard Version , Thomas Nelson & Sons, 2 Samuel 8:13:
A person (or legal person).
* Dryden
* second edition of, 2002, Graham Richards, Putting Psychology in its Place , ISBN 1841692336, page 287 [http://books.google.com/books?id=7bxvJIs5_wsC&pg=PA287&dq=names]:
* 2008 edition of, 1998, S. B. Budhiraja and M. B. Athreya, Cases in Strategic Management , ISBN 0074620975 page 79 [http://books.google.com/books?id=-IaKYHY0sogC&pg=PA79&dq=names]:
* 2009 third edition of, 1998, Martin Mowforth and Ian Munt, Tourism and Sustainability , ISBN 0203891058, page 29 [http://books.google.com/books?id=bM6MPBIFwkQC&pg=PA29&dq=names]:
Those of a certain name; a race; a family.
* Macaulay
(computing) A unique identifier, generally a string of characters.
An investor in Lloyds of London bearing unlimited liability.
To give a name to.
* 1904:' , ''The Land of Oz'' — I will ' name the fellow 'Jack Pumpkinhead!'
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To mention, specify.
To identify as relevant or important
To publicly implicate.
To designate for a role.
An image, symbol, picture, or other representation usually as an object of religious devotion.
A religious painting, often done on wooden panels.
A person or thing that is the best example of a certain profession or some doing.
A small picture which represents something (such as an icon on a computer screen which when clicked performs some function.)
(linguistics) A type of noun whereby the form reflects and is determined by the referent; onomatopoeic words are necessarily all icons. See also (symbol) and (index).
Pictual representations of files, programs and folders on a computer.
As a pronoun name
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an image, symbol, picture, or other representation usually as an object of religious devotion.name
English
Noun
(wikipedia name) (en noun)- Whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
- That which we call a rose / By any other name would smell as sweet.
- So good a man as this must surely have a name .
- Good name in man and woman, dear my lord / Is the immediate jewel of their souls.[http://www.bartleby.com/100/138.34.42.html]
- And David won a name for himself.[http://etext.virginia.edu/etcbin/toccer-new2?id=Rsv2Sam.sgm&images=images/modeng&data=/texts/english/modeng/parsed&tag=public&part=8&division=div1]
- They list with women each degenerate name .
- Later British psychologists interested in this topic include such major names as Cyril Burt, William McDougall,.
- Would it be able to fight the competition from ITC Agro Tech and Liptons who were ready and able to commit large resources? With such big names as competitors, would this business be viable for Marico?
- International non-governmental organisations (INGOs), including such household names as Amnesty International, Greenpeace and.
- The ministers of the republic, mortal enemies of his name , came every day to pay their feigned civilities.
Synonyms
* proper name * See alsoDerived terms
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(nam)Derived terms
* codename * misname * name after * name names * you name itSee also
* christen * cognomen * epithet * moniker * nom de guerre * nom de plume * pseudonym * sobriquetStatistics
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(wikipedia icon)Alternative forms
* eikon, ikonNoun
(en noun)- That man is an icon in the business; he personifies loyalty and good business sense.