Definitions for: Denominate

[v] assign a name or title to

Webster (1913) Definition: 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 entitle;
to name; to designate.

Passions commonly denominating selfish. --Hume.

De*nom"i*nate, a. [L. denominatus, p. p.]
Having a specific name or denomination; specified in the
concrete as opposed to abstract; thus, 7 feet is a denominate
quantity, while 7 is mere abstract quantity or number. See
Compound number, under Compound.

Synonyms: designate

See Also: denote, label, number

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