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Designation :: Designation (n.) The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.

Designation :: Designation (n.) That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.

Denomination :: Denomination (n.) That by which anything is denominated or styled; an epithet; a name, designation, or title; especially, a general name indicating a class of like individuals; a category; as, the denomination of units, or of thousands, or of fourths, or of shillings, or of tons..

Noun :: Noun (n.) A word used as the designation or appellation of a creature or thing, existing in fact or in thought; a substantive..

Heteronymous :: Heteronymous (a.) Having different names or designations; standing in opposite relations.

How :: How (adv.) By what name, designation, or title..

Heteronym :: Heteronym (n.) That which is heteronymous; a thing having a different name or designation from some other thing; -- opposed to homonym.

Mikado :: Mikado (n.) The popular designation of the hereditary sovereign of Japan.

Title :: Title (n.) A name; an appellation; a designation.

Toponomy :: Toponomy (n.) The designation of position and direction.

Emblem :: Emblem (n.) A visible sign of an idea; an object, or the figure of an object, symbolizing and suggesting another object, or an idea, by natural aptness or by association; a figurative representation; a typical designation; a symbol; as, a balance is an emblem of justice; a scepter, the emblem of sovereignty or power; a circle, the emblem of eternity..

Nomination :: Nomination (n.) The act of naming or nominating; designation of a person as a candidate for office; the power of nominating; the state of being nominated.

Entitle :: Entitle (v. t.) To give a title to; to affix to as a name or appellation; hence, also, to dignify by an honorary designation; to denominate; to call; as, to entitle a book Commentaries; to entitle a man Honorable..

Appointment :: Appointment (n.) The exercise of the power of designating (under a power of appointment) a person to enjoy an estate or other specific property; also, the instrument by which the designation is made..

Homonymy :: Homonymy (n.) Sameness of name or designation; identity in relations.

Micronesian :: Micronesian (a.) Of or pertaining to Micronesia, a collective designation of the islands in the western part of the Pacific Ocean, embracing the Marshall and Gilbert groups, the Ladrones, the Carolines, etc..

Specification :: Specification (n.) The designation of particulars; particular mention; as, the specification of a charge against an officer..

Denominative :: Denominative (a.) Possessing, or capable of possessing, a distinct denomination or designation; denominable..

Homonymy :: Homonymy (n.) Sameness of name or designation of things or persons which are different; ambiguity.

Organonymy :: Organonymy (n.) The designation or nomenclature of organs.

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