named
/neɪmd//ˈneɪmd/
verb
- 1
(ditransitive) To give a name to.
“One visitor named Hou Yugang said he was not too concerned about climate change and Baishui’s melting.”
- 2
To mention, specify.
“He named his demands.”
- 3
To identify as relevant or important
“naming the problem”
- 4
To publicly implicate.
“The painter was named as an accomplice.”
- 5
To designate for a role.
“My neighbor was named to the steering committee.”
- 6
(Westminster system politics) To initiate a process to temporarily remove a member of parliament who is breaking the rules of conduct.
adjective
- 1
Having a name.
Antonyms
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