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Thesaurus: denominate

To give a name to; to characterize by an epithet; to entitle; to name; to designate.

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  1. v. t. To give a name to; to characterize by an epithet; to entitle; to name; to designate.
  2. a. 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.
  3. v. assign a name or title to
  4. To give a name to; to characterize by an epithet; to entitle; to name; to designate. Passions commonly denominating selfish. Hume. 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.
  5. To give a name to; to characterize by an epithet; to entitle;to name; to designate.Passions commonly denominating selfish. Hume.
  6. v:100 v assign a name or title to