naming

Pronunciation:			n'eyming
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Matching Terms:			naming(a)
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  the act of putting a person into a non-elective position; "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee" [n]  the verbal act of naming; "the part he failed was the naming of state capitals"
	Synonyms:		appointment, assignment, designation
	See Also:		acrophony, conclusion, co-optation, co-option, decision, delegacy, denotation, determination, indication, nomination, numeration, ordinance, ordination, specification, speech act
Thesaurus Terms
	Related Terms:		appellation, appointment, assignment, baptism, calling, characterization, christening, connotative, definition, demonstrative, denomination, denominative, denotation, denotative, designation, designative, diagnostic, differentiation, disclosure, emblematic, evidential, exhibitive, expression, expressive, figural, figurative, fingering, hint, identification, identifying, ideographic, idiosyncratic, implicative, indicating, indication, indicative, indicativeness, indicatory, individual, manifestation, meaning, meaningful, metaphorical, nicknaming, nomination, ordainment, ordination, pathognomonic, peculiar, picking out, pointing, pointing out, pointing to, posting, proposal, representative, selection, semantic, semiotic, show, showing, signalizing, significant, signification, significative, signifying, specification, styling, suggestion, suggestive, symbolic, symbolistic, symbological, symptomatic, symptomaticness, symptomatologic, tabbing, terming, transferral, typical