What is the meaning of the word "name"?

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  1. A person's reputation, standing, or public recognition. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • He made a name for himself in politics. copy to clipboard
  2. A specific term used to classify or describe something. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The chemical name for table salt is sodium chloride. copy to clipboard
  3. A term that describes position, rank, or category. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • She was appointed in the name of the king. copy to clipboard
  4. A word used to identify or refer to someone or something. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • Her name is Maya. copy to clipboard
  5. Specify an amount, time, or place as something desired, suggested, or decided on. copy to clipboard VERB
    • He showed them the picture and named a price. copy to clipboard
  6. The identity of a business or product. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • Nike is a global name in sportswear. copy to clipboard
  7. To assign or state a name. copy to clipboard VERB
    • They named their dog Max. copy to clipboard
  8. To formally select someone for a position or role. copy to clipboard VERB
    • She was named team leader for the project. copy to clipboard
  9. To identify someone as responsible, often in legal or news contexts. copy to clipboard VERB
    • The suspect was named in the investigation. copy to clipboard
  10. To specify or list something or someone. copy to clipboard VERB
    • Can you name the capitals of these countries?. copy to clipboard

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