present participle of name names

The process of giving names to things. / A ritual or ceremony in which a person's name is given or announced.

present participle of name

Giving a name to a person or thing.

plural of naming

(idiomatic) To identify specific people, especially people involved in misdeeds or other secretive activity.

simple past tense and past participle of name names

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of name names

Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing. / Reputation. / An abusive or insulting epithet. / A person (or legal person).

(ditransitive) To give a name to. / (transitive) To mention, specify. / (transitive) To identify as relevant or important / (transitive) To publicly implicate by name.