noun๐ShareAny nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing."In class, the teacher called out the names on the attendance list. "languagewordcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareReputation."Their names were tarnished after the scandal was revealed. "charactervaluemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn abusive or insulting epithet."Stop calling me names!"languagewordcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA person (or legal person)."The teacher wrote all the students' names on the attendance sheet. "personhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThose of a certain name; a race; a family.""In our town, the Smiths and the Joneses are old names, families who have lived here for generations." "familyracegrouppersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA unique identifier, generally a string of characters."In class, the teacher called out the students' names to take attendance. "languagewordcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn investor in Lloyds of London bearing unlimited liability."In the past, wealthy individuals acted as names for Lloyds of London, personally guaranteeing insurance payouts with their own fortunes. "businessfinanceinsuranceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAuthority."Halt in the name of the law!"politicsgovernmentlawstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐Share(ditransitive) To give a name to."One visitor named Hou Yugang said he was not too concerned about climate change and Baishuiโs melting."languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo mention, specify."He named his demands."communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo identify as relevant or important"naming the problem"communicationlanguagewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo publicly implicate."The painter was named as an accomplice."politicsgovernmentmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo designate for a role."My neighbor was named to the steering committee."governmentpoliticsjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐Share(Westminster system politics) To initiate a process to temporarily remove a member of parliament who is breaking the rules of conduct."Because of his disruptive outburst during the debate, the Speaker may name the Member, leading to his temporary suspension from Parliament. "politicsgovernmentlawsystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAny of several types of true yam (Dioscorea) used in Caribbean Spanish cooking."My grandmother's recipe for sancocho calls for both yuca and several types of Caribbean yams, including "names," to give it a rich, earthy flavor. "foodvegetableplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading