nomenclature
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The resulting Color Standards and Color Nomenclature, published in 1912, was an immediate hit, selling out several printing runs.
From National Geographic • Dec. 7, 2023
“We don’t do that,” said Gareth Williams, secretary of the naming group, which is called the Working Group for Small Bodies Nomenclature.
From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2023
The “560974 Ugoboncompagni” — Gregory’s birth name was Ugo Boncompagni — was announced along with 72 other named asteroids in the Feb. 27 update of the union’s Working Group for Small Bodies Nomenclature.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2023
New suggestions are reviewed by the relevant task group and the members of the overall working group and, once approved, are published in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature.
From Washington Post • Feb. 26, 2019
Nomenclature.—Like its language, the Nomenclature of English Heraldry is of a mixed character, in part technical and peculiar to itself, and in part the same that is in common use.
From The Handbook to English Heraldry by Utting, R. B.
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