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1. namingnoun

   the verbal act of naming

   "the part he failed was the naming of state capitals"

   Antonyms:
   connotative

   Synonyms:
   appointment, assignment, designation

2. appointment, assignment, designation, namingadjective

   the act of putting a person into a non-elective position

   "the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee"

   Antonyms:
   connotative

   Synonyms:
   duty assignment, appellation, appointment, date, appellative, assigning, designation, appointee, identification, assignment, naming, grant, fitting, engagement, denomination

3. appellative, naming(a)adjective

   inclined to or serving for the giving of names

   "the appellative faculty of children"; "the appellative function of some primitive rites"

   Antonyms:
   connotative

How to use Naming in a sentence?

1. David Johns:

   So much of what the policies are designed to do and the language more specifically … is to tell people that they don’t matter, that their contributions, their history, their ways of attempting to strengthen democracy do not matter and should not have a place in the version of America that they are now naming as classical.

2. Nathaniel Powell:

   The swift announcement of the establishment of a military council and naming his son Mahamat as head of state however indicates regime continuity, this probably aims to counter any coup-making efforts from within the security establishment and to reassure Chad’s international partners.

3. David Axelrod:

   There may be a seductive belief that by naming a running mate, you can magically erase political deficits, but at the end of the day, voters select the person on the top of the ticket, not the understudy.

4. Abraham Harold Maslow:

   Become aware of internal, subjective subverbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction, of conversation, of naming, etc., with the consequence that it immediately becomes possible for a certain amount of control to be exerted over these hither unconscious and uncontrollable processes

5. Tom Graves:

   Naming a ship for Joe Rosenthal would also represent Iwo Jima, the Marines and the Pacific war.

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