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单词 denominate
释义 de·nom·i·nate
I. \-ˈnäməˌnāt, usu -ād.+V\ transitive verb
Etymology: Latin denominatus, past participle of denominare, from de- + nominare to name — more at nominate
1. : to give a name to : call by a name : designate, call
 < a fact is a fact and all evidence so denominated has the prestige of science — R.M.Weaver >
 < anger denominates a state of mind — W.F.Hambly >
2. archaic : to serve to distinguish : indicate, denote
3. : to express or designate in some denomination
 < exchange certificates denominated in dollars or pounds — R.F.Mikesell >
II. \-_nə̇t, -ˌnāt\ adjective
Etymology: Latin denominatus
1. archaic : denominated, called
2. : having a specific name or denomination : specified in the concrete as opposed to the abstract
 < 7 feet is a denominate quantity, while 7 is an abstract quantity or number >
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