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naming

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "naming" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

naming

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

naming is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, naming is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofnaming

1verb
  • (ditransitive) To give a name to.

    Example: "One visitor named Hou Yugang said he was not too concerned about climate change and Baishui’s melting."

  • To mention, specify.

    Example: "He named his demands."

  • To identify as relevant or important

    Example: "naming the problem"

  • To publicly implicate.

    Example: "The painter was named as an accomplice."

  • To designate for a role.

    Example: "My neighbor was named to the steering committee."

  • (Westminster system politics) To initiate a process to temporarily remove a member of parliament who is breaking the rules of conduct.
1noun
  • The process of giving names to things.
  • A ritual or ceremony in which a person's name is given or announced.
1adjective
  • Giving a name to a person or thing.
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