Denominate

  • 21denominate — de•nom•i•nate [[t]dɪˈnɒm əˌneɪt[/t]] v. t. nat•ed, nat•ing to give a name to; denote; designate • Etymology: 1545–55; < L dēnōminātus, ptp. of dēnōmināre=dē de +nōmināre; see de , nominate …

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  • 22denominate — /dəˈnɒməneɪt/ (say duh nomuhnayt) verb (t) (denominated, denominating) to give a specific name to. {Latin dēnōminātus, past participle} …

  • 23denominate —   v.t. name, designate.    ♦ denomination, n. designation; religious body or organization; grade, degree …

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  • 24denominate — v.tr. 1 give a name to. 2 call or describe (a person or thing) as. Etymology: L denominare (as DE , NOMINATE) …

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  • 25denominate number — noun Etymology: Latin denominatus Date: 1579 a number (as 7 in 7 feet) that specifies a quantity in terms of a unit of measurement …

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  • 26denominate number — /di nom euh nit, nayt / a number associated with a unit of measurement. Cf. abstract number. [1570 80] * * * …

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  • 27denominate number — /di nom euh nit, nayt / a number associated with a unit of measurement. Cf. abstract number. [1570 80] …

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  • 28Denominated — Denominate De*nom i*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Denominated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Denominating}.] [L. denominatus, p. p. of denominare to name; de + nominare to call by name. See {Nominate}.] To give a name to; to characterize by an epithet; to… …

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  • 29Denominating — Denominate De*nom i*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Denominated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Denominating}.] [L. denominatus, p. p. of denominare to name; de + nominare to call by name. See {Nominate}.] To give a name to; to characterize by an epithet; to… …

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  • 30Concrete number — A concrete number is a number associated with the things being counted, in contrast to an abstract number which is a number as a single entity. For example five apples and half of a pie are concrete numbers while five and one half are abstract… …

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