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View usage for: denominate in British Englishverb (dɪˈnɒmɪˌneɪt)1. (transitive) to give a specific name to; designate 2. (transitive) to represent the value of (an asset, transaction, etc) using a specified unit of currency bonds denominated in dollars adjective (dɪˈnɒmɪnɪt, -ˌneɪt)3. mathematics (of a number) representing a multiple of a unit of measurement 4 is the denominate number in 4 miles Derived forms denominable (deˈnominable) adjective Word origin C16: from de- + Latin nōmināre to call by name; see nominatedenominate in American English (diˈnɑməˌneɪt; dɪˈnɑməˌneɪt; for adj., usually, diˈnɑmənɪt; dɪˈnɑmənɪt) verb transitiveWord forms: deˈnomiˌnated or deˈnomiˌnating1. to give a specified name to; call adjective2. being used to quantify a unit of measure “15” in “15 feet” is a denominate number Word origin < L denominatus, pp. of denominare, to name < de-, intens. + nominare: see nominate Synonyms of 'denominate'name, call, term, style More Synonyms of denominate Definition to give a specific name to he saw scarcely a single elevation that he cared to denominate a hill Additional synonymsDefinition to name They called their daughter Mischa. Synonyms name, entitle, dub, designate, term, style, label, describe as, christen, denominateDefinition to give a name to (a person or thing) a boat which he christened `the Stray Cat' Synonyms name, call, term, style, title, dub, designateDefinition to give a name to or describe as one man interviewed in our study, whom we shall designate as `Mr E' Synonyms name, call, term, style, label, entitle, dub, nominate, christenNearby words ofdenominate - denigrate
- denigration
- denizen
- denominate
- denomination
- denotation
- denote
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