naming

naming
Associated with the process of giving a name to a person or thing.
2. noun
a) A ritual or ceremony in which a name is given to a person.

The newspaper has a policy against naming its sources.

b) The process of giving names to things.

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  • naming — index appointment (act of designating), call (title), nomination, selection (choice) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Naming — Este artículo o sección, en su redacción actual, corresponde a una definición de diccionario y debería estar en el Wikcionario, probablemente bajo la entrada naming. Si amplías este artículo con contenido enciclopédico elimina esta plantilla, por …   Wikipedia Español

  • Naming — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Le naming est une pratique qui peut désigner : Parrainage sportif Naming (parrainage) Identité de marques Naming (marques) Catégorie  …   Wikipédia en Français

  • naming — I noun 1. the verbal act of naming the part he failed was the naming of state capitals • Derivationally related forms: ↑name • Hypernyms: ↑speech act • Hyponyms: ↑acrophony, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Naming — Name Name (n[=a]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Named} (n[=a]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Naming}.] [AS. namian. See {Name}, n.] 1. To give a distinctive name or appellation to; to entitle; to denominate; to style; to call. [1913 Webster] She named the child… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Naming — Unter dem Begriff Naming, auch als Namensfindung bezeichnet, versteht man die Benennung eines Produktes, einer Firma oder auch einer Dienstleistung. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Bedeutung 2 Anforderungen 3 Vorgehensweise …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • naming — noun Naming is used before these nouns: ↑ceremony, ↑scheme …   Collocations dictionary

  • Naming and Necessity —   …   Wikipedia

  • naming and shaming — ˌnaming and ˈshaming noun [uncountable] LAW when the authorities make known to the public the names of companies that have broken the law or the rules for a particular activity: • the naming and shaming of food manufacturers which fail to comply… …   Financial and business terms

  • naming ceremony — UK US noun [countable] [singular naming ceremony plural naming ceremonies] a non religious ceremony for naming a child. A religious ceremony for naming a child is a baptism or christening …   Useful english dictionary

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