The verbal act of naming
Noun
the act of putting a person into a non-elective position; "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"
Noun
the verbal act of naming; "the part he failed was the naming of state capitals"
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Name
Usage Examples
Although I am deeply grateful to a great many people, I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that I might slight any by omission.
Music is more difficult - try naming a political band. The Dead Kennedys. The Dead Kennedys are political, but they are more funny than they are political.
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Other Usage ExamplesNaming a baby is an act of poetry, for many people the only creative moment of their lives.
It was my first big relationship and it was just very abusive. I wouldn't give him the credit of naming him, if he ever reads this. But he was older, in the music business - or so he said.
People are naming it the Third Wave, the Information Age, etc. but I would say those are basically technological descriptions, and this next shift is not about technology - although obviously it will be influenced and in some cases expressed by technologies.
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