naming

ADJECTIVE

quoting

Synonyms

STRONG

announcing citing copying excerpting reciting stating

NOUN

appointment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approval certification choice designation election nomination selection

STRONG

allotment assigning authorization commissioning delegation deputation installation ordination promotion

WEAK

choosing empowering

Antonyms

STRONGEST

refusal rejection

NOUN

identification

Synonyms

STRONGEST

description passport recognition testimony

STRONG

ID apperception assimilation badge bracelet credentials establishment papers tag

WEAK

cataloging classifying dog tag identity bracelet letter of introduction letter of recommendation

NOUN

marking

Synonyms

STRONG

calling characterizing denominating distinguishing indicating noticing recognizing showing specifying terming

WEAK

pointing out

NOUN

mention

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acknowledgment comment footnote indication notice notification recognition reference remark utterance

STRONG

allusion citation note specifying tribute

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance silence

WEAK

quiet

NOUN

mentioning

Synonyms

STRONG

citing inferring intimating specifying suggesting

WEAK

introduction making known referring to taking note of

NOUN

nomination

Synonyms

STRONGEST

choice designation election proposal recommendation selection suggestion

NOUN

ordination

Synonyms

STRONG

appointment consecration coronation installation investiture

Example Sentences

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The Salvadoran breakfast blended the two, a stage outside the U.S. spotlight, with Suozzi navigating the overlap awkwardly as he and his fellows sang The Fellowship’s praises, without naming it or divulging many details.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

The step-up is not created by naming a beneficiary, but related to estate-inclusion rules.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Over the years, the name Roly Gregoire has regularly featured in supporters' polls naming the worst Sunderland team of all-time.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The team is trying to sell naming rights to the stadium, for example, and its association with the national team and the World Cup could be a big help in that.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Instead they can only be referred to by naming their parents.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

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