names
/neɪmz/
noun
- Words or phrases by which people, animals, places, or things are known or called.
- The list of street names was confusing to new visitors.
- He could remember the names of every bird he saw.
- She wrote down all the names of the students in her class.
- Reputations or identities of people or groups.
- The company made its name by producing high-quality furniture.
- Several famous names attended the charity gala.
- She wanted to clear her name after the false accusation.
verb
- Third person singular present tense of name: gives a name to someone or something.
- She names her daughter after her grandmother.
- He names all his plants after characters from books.
- The committee names the new building after a local hero.
- Identifies or specifies someone or something.
- The witness names the suspect in the police report.
- He names the exact date when the project will be finished.
- The article names the top five restaurants in the city.