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Having as a name
“He was named Scott after his late grandfather.”
Chosen or nominated as good or suitable for a given title or position
“She has been named Business Woman of the Year.”
That which has been proposed or suggested
Being, or existing as, something in name only
Having been firmly established and typically not subject to change
Previously referred to or spoken of
Having been officially marked or registered under a given or well-known brand
Having a name
To have appointed a person to a position
“The organization is expected to name its new chief in a few days.”
To have conferred a title
To have come to a judgment
Past tense for to designate a particular name or title
“Harry and Meghan would name their son Archie.”
Past tense for to mention as an example or reference
“The reporter continued to refuse to name his sources.”
Past tense for to identify or make a determination on something relevant or important
“We cannot come up with a solution if we are unable to even name the problem.”
Past tense for to publicly implicate
“Several witnesses would name Michael as the perpetrator of these crimes.”
Past tense for to state explicitly
Past tense for to select for a given role or responsibility
Past tense for to assign to a particular class or category
Past tense for to offer for discussion or debate
Past tense for to criticize or express strong disapproval of
Past tense for to precisely state or describe the nature, scope, or meaning of
Past tense for to introduce make known the arrival of a person, such as a guest
Known as (a given pseudonym or handle)
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