About The Word Denominate
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Denominate
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What's The Definition Of Denominate?
[v] assign a name or title to
Synonyms | Synonyms for Denominate: designate Related Terms | Find terms related to Denominate: See Also | denote | label | number Denominate In Webster's Dictionary \De*nom"i*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Denominated};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Denominating}.] [L. denominatus, p. p. of
denominare to name; de- + nominare to call by name. See
{Nominate}.]
To give a name to; to characterize by an epithet; to entitle;
to name; to designate.
Passions commonly denominating selfish. --Hume.
\De*nom"i*nate\, a. [L. denominatus, p. p.] Having a specific name or denomination; specified in the concrete as opposed to abstract; thus, 7 feet is a denominate quantity, while 7 is mere abstract quantity or number. See {Compound number}, under {Compound}. |
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