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named

/neɪmd/
verb
  1. (ditransitive) To give a name to.

    "One visitor named Hou Yugang said he was not too concerned about climate change and Baishui’s melting."

  2. To mention, specify.

    "He named his demands."

  3. To identify as relevant or important

    "naming the problem"

Synonymsbename, designate, dub
adjective
  1. Having a name.

Antonymsunnamed

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