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to name

verbgeneral usevery common/nuˈmjaɾ/no·me·ar

Definition

1

To give a name to; to appoint or designate for a duty or position.

Usage examples

They will name a new CEO next week.
Can you name all the planets in the solar system?

Common combinations

to name a successorto name a committeeto name after someonenewly named