naming

nounverbadjectiveattested in dialogue

//ˈneɪmɪŋ//

The process of giving names to things.

noun

1
The process of giving names to things.
2
A ritual or ceremony in which a person's name is given or announced.

verb

1
Also a form of namepresent participle and gerund of name

adjective

1
Giving a name to a person or thing.

Forms

plural: namings

named · Having a name.nameless · Not having a name.namely · Specifically; that is to say.

naming · The process of giving names to things.

nan · Synonym of nursemaid.Nan · radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter N.NAN · NMDA antagonist neurotoxicity.

The neighbouring pages — Alphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.